>>>>> "Pascal" == Pascal Bourguignon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    Pascal> * (setf path-ext (MAKE-PATHNAME :TYPE EXT :defaults path))
    Pascal> Warning:  Declaring PATH-EXT special.

    Pascal> #.(logical-pathname 
"PACKAGES:COM;INFORMATIMAGO;COMMON-LISP;UTILITY.lisp")
    Pascal> * (probe-file *)

    Pascal> NIL
    Pascal> * (probe-file path-ext)

[snip]

Does this also happen in 19a or a recent snapshot?  You didn't provide
quite enough information above (what is path?  What is EXT?) for me to
reproduce anything, but a very simple test shows that path-ext is
#P"PACKAGES:COM;INFORMATIMAGO;COMMON-LISP;UTILITY.LISP"

Ray



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