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Date:      Sun, 16 Sep 2001 10:43:26 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Michael Reifenberger <root@nihil.plaut.de>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
Cc:        "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>, <bp@FreeBSD.ORG>, <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Multiple kernels selector... 
Message-ID:  <20010916103459.P12856-100000@nihil>
In-Reply-To: <200109160636.f8G6akW20252@harmony.village.org>

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On Sun, 16 Sep 2001, Warner Losh wrote:

> In message <39B51E16.E8AD4BC8@newsguy.com> "Daniel C. Sobral" writes:
> :                         ." Loading /boot/current.conf. Please wait..." cr
> :                         s" /boot/current.conf" read-conf
>
> What's the difference beteen ." and s"?
	A . dot command does print the TOS (Top of Stack) usually.
."" does print a constant string.
	So ."FOO" does print FOO.
s"" does put a constant string on top of the stack.
	Which seemd to get used by read-conf later on.

I hope my memory didn't fool me here.

Bye!
----
Michael Reifenberger
^.*Plaut.*$, IT, R/3 Basis, GPS


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