On 30 August 2013 04:29, Glenn Fowler <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 04:03:57 +0200 Cedric Blancher wrote:
>> On 28 August 2013 16:32, Lionel Cons <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Did anyone got /dev/file@ working in ast-ksh.20130814 or is that
>> > feature broken there?
>
>> This is again broken in ast-ksh.20130829:
>> ksh -c 'redirect {n}</dev/file@sync/etc ; true'
>> /home/ced/bin/ksh: /dev/file@sync/etc: cannot open [No such file or 
>> directory]
>
> the feature is there
> the spelling is different
> the original spelling was in a non-release patch proposal
> current spelling is as follows for reasons already posted
>
>         /dev/file/sync:etc      # relative
>         /dev/file/sync:/etc     # absolute

Well, I did like /dev/file@options/ because it was clear where the
options are. It looked familiar and user-friendly. Sounds like I have
to get "used" to the new Windows-like style

 :(

Ced
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Cedric Blancher <[email protected]>
Institute Pasteur
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