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Re: Sendmail fixkit

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert M. Haas)
Tue Feb 28 01:53:55 1995

To: bret@real.com (Bret McDanel)
Cc: bugtraq@fc.net
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 27 Feb 1995 14:52:56 EST."
             <199502271952.OAA01793@real.com> 
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 1995 21:57:26 -0800
From: "Robert M. Haas" <rhaas@cygnus.arc.nasa.gov>

> Dont think so..  Lets say that ./foo is a valid directory..  Then
> foo// would be the same as /    (correct????)

Nope. Same as "./foo". Repeated slashes are counted as a single slash. At
least on the versions of UNIX that I have played around with, the empty
string is the same as ".", so foo// is the same as foo/./, which of
course is the same as ./foo

...Robert

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