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Re: trailing slash in HOME variable
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: trailing slash in HOME variable |
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Mon, 11 May 2009 21:34:25 -0400 |
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Dr. Christoph Gille wrote:
> Command prompt:
> Abbreviation of home path by tilde is not working when $HOME has a trailing
> slash
A tilde-prefix can never include a trailing slash, so it won't match a
value of HOME that has one.
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Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU chet@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/