Messages in this thread | | | Date | 14 Aug 2000 23:19:00 +0200 | From | (Kai Henningsen) | Subject | Re: NTFS-like streams? |
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mmckinlay@gnu.org (Mo McKinlay) wrote on 14.08.00 in <Pine.LNX.4.21.0008141412260.10306-100000@sphere.man.uk.ekto.org>:
> # But its not a file either, so if you can opendir it why cant you make it > # your cwd. > > IIRC people said that you should specifically NOT be able to > opendir() it. Being able to opendir() something that isn't a directory is > just as weird as being able to chdir() to it.
I'm rapidly coming to the conclusion that any solution which does *not* allow an opendir() on it is just terminally broken.
MfG Kai
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