On Sat, 4 Mar 1995, John F. Haugh II wrote: > On old versions of UNIX "" was the same as ".". It still is, at least, under SunOS and BSD/OS. > On newer versions the extra /'s are just skipped over. They always were, at least, since Edition 5. -- Dave Horsfall (VK2KFU) | dave@esi.com.au | VK2KFU @ VK2AAB.NSW.AUS.OC | PGP 2.6 Opinions expressed are mine. | E7 FE 97 88 E5 02 3C AE 9C 8C 54 5B 9A D4 A0 CD