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RE: Another word for "path"?
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Bingham, Jay |
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RE: Another word for "path"? |
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Tue, 21 Jan 2003 16:34:09 -0600 |
Take a look at the Foldoc entry
http://foldoc.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc/foldoc.cgi?pathname
This may help solve your dilemma.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Johan Bockgård [mailto:bojohan@helm.dd.chalmers.se]
Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:12 PM
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Another word for "path"?
Pascal Bourguignon <pjb@informatimago.com> writes:
> kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai Großjohann) writes:
>
> > A Tramp filename consists of the following parts:
> >
> > - a method specification
> > - a user name
> > - a host name
> > - and a path specifying the file on the remote host
> >
> > Now the GNU coding standards say that the word "path" is defined as a
> > list of directories, such as those found in $PATH and $MANPATH.
>
> Whatever... Where have you seen 'path' defined this way?
[...]
> Let's stop now with the novlang, and name your path 'path'!
Straight from the horse's mouth:
http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2003-01/msg00320.html
/Johan
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RE: Another word for "path"?,
Bingham, Jay <=
Re: Another word for "path"?, Kai Großjohann, 2003/01/22
RE: Another word for "path"?, Bingham, Jay, 2003/01/22