Hi, Anton, ... half a mo' while I reboot ...
>> list-dir %.../ ** Access Error: Cannot open /home/jn/.../ ** Where: throw-on-error ** Near: list-dir %.../ >> change-dir %.../ ** Access Error: Cannot open /home/jn/.../ ** Near: change-dir %.../ and the same thing happens on Mac OS/X (Core, of course). I must admit a preference for ../../ versus .../ on simple human engineering grounds: 1) it's more visually distinct (less easy to miss at a glance), 2) it's extensible. Combining those two, think about the likelihood of misreading something like ...../ versus ../../../../ (especially if .. is pronounced "parent" or "up"). -jn- Anton wrote: > > Anyone on linux? > > > >>> what-dir > > > == %/C/rebol/view/ > > >>> change-dir %../ > > > == %/C/rebol/ > > >>> what-dir > > > == %/C/rebol/ > > > > > ok now try this > > > > >>> change-dir %.../ > > > == %/C/rebol/view/.../ > > >>> what-dir > > > == %/C/rebol/view/.../ > > > > Hmmm. What are three dots supposed to give? ... > > ... > > That's on Amiga. Oh, have you a directory called ... in your view > > directory? -jn- -- Sic biscuitus desintegrat. -- Ian Mitchell joel>FIX>PUNCTUATION>dot>neely>at>fedex>dot>com -- To unsubscribe from this list, please send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" in the subject, without the quotes.