* Thomas Dickey wrote on Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 08:13:07PM CET:
> On Thu, 9 Mar 2006, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> 
> >dirname and basename are not portable to ancient hosts.  In practice
> >they will work fine, though.  I'd write
> 
> I know that dirname is not, but what platform did not support basename?

No idea myself.  Where does dirname not work?  :-)

Cheers,
Ralf


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