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From: Sebastian Rose <sebastian_rose@gmx.de>
To: xah@xahlee.org
Cc: Mike Mattie <codermattie@gmail.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: paths are sensative to double separators
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:48:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87hc1palnq.fsf@kassiopeya.MSHEIMNETZ> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aa6b5cbe0903181950q2999f1cele9747c6e89142583@mail.gmail.com> (xah lee's message of "Wed, 18 Mar 2009 19:50:37 -0700")

xah lee <xahlee@gmail.com> writes:
> in unix-like OSes, double slash is effectively taken to mean root.
> e.g. /foo/bar//baz.el would mean /baz.el
> This convention is somewhat rooted in unixes.


ls /usr//bin



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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-03-19  9:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-19  1:50 paths are sensative to double separators Mike Mattie
2009-03-19  2:50 ` xah lee
2009-03-19  5:42   ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2009-03-19  6:54     ` Miles Bader
2009-03-19 16:33     ` David De La Harpe Golden
2009-03-19 19:37     ` Richard M Stallman
2009-03-20  0:38     ` xah lee
2009-03-19  9:48   ` Sebastian Rose [this message]
2009-03-19 11:16   ` Giorgos Keramidas
2009-03-19 14:20     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-03-19 15:33       ` Giorgos Keramidas
2009-03-20  5:48         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-03-20 12:57           ` Stefan Monnier
2009-03-20 14:55             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-03-20 20:19               ` Stefan Monnier
2009-03-20 21:24                 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2009-03-20 22:56                   ` Sebastian Rose
2009-03-21  0:12                     ` Miles Bader
2009-03-21  4:43                   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2009-03-21 16:04                     ` Giorgos Keramidas
2009-03-20 15:01             ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-03-20 20:14               ` Stefan Monnier
2009-03-19 15:47     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-03-19 19:08       ` Giorgos Keramidas
2009-03-19 23:59     ` Byung-Hee HWANG
2009-03-19  3:09 ` Miles Bader
2009-03-19 10:26   ` Sebastian Rose
2009-03-19 15:46     ` Miles Bader
2009-03-19 20:32     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-03-19 21:18       ` Sebastian Rose
2009-03-19 13:33   ` Stefan Monnier
2009-03-19 17:50     ` Mike Mattie
2009-03-19 20:34       ` Stefan Monnier
2009-03-19 21:32         ` Mike Mattie
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2009-03-19 21:25 Xavier Maillard

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