From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from adsl-216-102-199-169.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net ([216.102.199.169]) by hawkwind.utcs.utoronto.ca with SMTP id <25073>; Thu, 13 Jan 2000 17:33:34 -0500 Received: (from haahr@localhost) by adsl-216-102-199-169.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net (8.8.7/8.8.7) id SAA10190; Wed, 12 Jan 2000 18:55:11 -0800 X-Authentication-Warning: iadd.jivetech.com: haahr set sender to haahr@jivetech.com using -f From: Paul Haahr X-Attribution: haahr Message-Id: Date: Fri, 31 Dec 1999 21:55:11 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Chet Ramey Cc: rc@hawkwind.utcs.toronto.edu Subject: Re: rc futures In-Reply-To: <1000112213339.AA53639.SM@nike.ins.cwru.edu> References: <1000112213339.AA53639.SM@nike.ins.cwru.edu> X-Mailer: VM 6.30 under Emacs 20.3.1 Chet Ramey wrote, quoting me > > Interesting. The docs for Plan 9 rc indicate that that's true, going > > back to the version in the printed 10th edition manuals. As do sh and > > its descendents, though not the csh family. According to Chet Ramey, > > Posix mandates path searching for ``.'' in csh. > > I assume you mean `sh' here. POSIX.2, section 3.14.4. Yes. Sorry for any confusion. --p