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Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2002 20:11:47 +0300
From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: "Richard Dawe" <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: Patch: Various symlink-related documentation updates
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> Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2002 13:59:07 +0100
> From: "Richard Dawe" <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
> 
> Below is a patch to address the following:
> 
> * lstat's info page doesn't say when you should use it.
> * stat's info page doesn't say when you should use it.
> * FSEXT info pages don't say whether the paths passed to the handlers
>   have symlinks resolved or not.

Thanks.  Please commit this after fixing the following minor
problem:

> +If @code{_open} was called from the library function @code{open},
> +then the path passed to the handler will have either

Please don't use ``path'' here, use ``file name'' instead.  If you
want to be sure the readers understand you are talking about an
absolute file name, then ``absolute file name'' is it.

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