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Re: Another word for "path"?


From: Galen Boyer
Subject: Re: Another word for "path"?
Date: 18 Jan 2003 13:43:38 -0600
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1

On Sat, 18 Jan 2003, kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de wrote:
> 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.
> 
> Which word could I use for the fourth component of a Tramp filename?
> I think "filename" is not a good word, as I already use it for the
> whole thing.

filedir

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Galen deForest Boyer
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