[Coco] basename() source

Robert Gault robert.gault at worldnet.att.net
Sat Dec 31 13:51:19 EST 2005


Yes, that does seem valid. However, I can't see why anyone would use
cd C:name rather than cd name. The only reason I can see for using c:\ 
is if you need to change drives.

Alex Evans wrote:
> 
> On Dec 31, 2005, at 12:31 AM, Robert Gault wrote:
> 
>> I don't think so. MSDOS names normally are C:\name.
> 
> 
> A full path would be C:\name as you say, but C:name is valid.  If you  
> type cd c:\directory, then c:name is c:\directory\name.  MS-DOS keeps  
> separate current directories for each volume.
> 
> 
> 



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