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From: dahms AT ifk20 DOT mach DOT uni-karlsruhe DOT de
Subject: RE: Buglist
4 Apr 1997 18:39:02 -0800 :
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Hi Tim, you wrote:

:  . Bash doesn't understand drive letters, multi-dot relative paths
:    (eg. "cd ..."), or UNC pathnames (eg. //host/resource).

What is a multi-dot path, please? I never saw ... only know . and ..
Under Unix ... has no reserved meaning, and AFAIK neither under NT.


Bye, Heribert (dahms AT ifk20 DOT mach DOT uni-karlsruhe DOT de)
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