Date: Mon, 6 Feb 1995 11:59:11 -0800 (PST) From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@ref.tfs.com> To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.sax.de Cc: CVS-commiters@freefall.cdrom.com, cvs-lib@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/gen getcwd.c Message-ID: <199502061959.LAA06469@ref.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: <199502061907.UAA17998@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de> from "J Wunsch" at Feb 6, 95 08:07:09 pm
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> As Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > | > | > Without this feature, there's no easy way to find out the canonical > | ^^^^ > | With you mean > > obviously. :-] > > | > path name, except of manually tracking each single directory level in > | > the returned absolute path name. > | > | not true: > | PWD=X /bin/pwd > > Huh? Nope, the whole trick does only work since the shell clobbers > PWD immediately, so the above won't work. go read the source OK ???? -- Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@login.dknet.dk> TRW Financial Systems, Inc. FreeBSD has, until now, not one single time had an undetected error. :-)
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