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Re: lynx-dev dev.24 Archive link runaround
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David Combs |
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Re: lynx-dev dev.24 Archive link runaround |
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Sun, 25 Apr 1999 19:06:17 -0700 |
On Sun, Apr 25, 1999 at 05:29:18PM -0700, address@hidden wrote:
> <snip>
> As much of a UNIX geek as I am, I'm running into this problem lately when
> copying file heirarchies around.. Tab-completion, which I'm a relatively new
> user of, sometimes puts / on the end.. to annoying results.. because instead
> of copying the folder and it's contents, it's then copying the contents
> of the folder to the destination folder..
>
What vocab should we be using in lynx doc? "Folder", or "directory"?
To me it is now and probably always be "directory" (a "folder" is something
in a file-cabinet's drawers).
(But then again, I guess to some people, a directory is where you
find phone numbers...).
Just musing....
- lynx-dev dev.24 Archive link runaround, (continued)
- lynx-dev dev.24 Archive link runaround, Philip Webb, 1999/04/25
- Re: lynx-dev dev.24 Archive link runaround, Klaus Weide, 1999/04/25
- Re: lynx-dev dev.24 Archive link runaround, Philip Webb, 1999/04/25
- Re: lynx-dev dev.24 Archive link runaround, Klaus Weide, 1999/04/26
- Re: lynx-dev dev.24 Archive link runaround, pg, 1999/04/26
- Re: lynx-dev dev.24 Archive link runaround, Philip Webb, 1999/04/26
- Re: lynx-dev dev.24 Archive link runaround, Greg Marr, 1999/04/26
- Re: lynx-dev dev.24 Archive link runaround, Philip Webb, 1999/04/26
- Re: lynx-dev dev.24 Archive link runaround, Greg Marr, 1999/04/27
- Re: lynx-dev dev.24 Archive link runaround, mattack, 1999/04/25
- Re: lynx-dev dev.24 Archive link runaround,
David Combs <=
- Re: lynx-dev dev.24 Archive link runaround, mattack, 1999/04/25
- Re: lynx-dev dev.24 Archive link runaround, Chuck Martin, 1999/04/25
- lynx-dev directories & folders, Philip Webb, 1999/04/26
- Re: lynx-dev directories & folders, lang, 1999/04/26
- Re: lynx-dev directories & folders, Philip Webb, 1999/04/26
- Re: lynx-dev directories & folders, Heather Stern, 1999/04/26
- lynx-dev slash vs no-slash (was link runaround), Philip Webb, 1999/04/25
- lynx-dev Jeez now I've started a non-Lynx discussion, mattack, 1999/04/25
- Re: lynx-dev Jeez now I've started a non-Lynx discussion, Philip Webb, 1999/04/25
- Re: lynx-dev Jeez now I've started a non-Lynx discussion, pg, 1999/04/26