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Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 16:49:00 -0600
From: Ronald G Minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov>
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To: Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com>,
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Subject: Re: [9fans] dirread() and dirreadall()
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Russ Cox wrote:

> That's for stat and wstat.  It's not for read.
> Read (even read of a directory) uses count and data.
> You can use dirread9p to make your life easier.
> Filling in d shouldn't work at all!  This is all discussed
> in 9p(2) in the Read section.

ah, I got it, I am using dirread9p after all, probably incorrectly.

thanks again

ron