=== ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary R. Van Sickle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 3:13 PM Subject: RE: for the brave
> > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Charles Wilson > > [snip] > > > the concat call prepended "file://" with two more '/' chars > > > > > > 2+2 = 4 > > > > So why does the resulting filespec have only 3 '/' chars? Somewhere > > along the line, I don't know where, the local_dir I entered is having > > one of its leading '/' stripped... > > > > I think concat() itself is doing that, in an attempt to canonicalize the paths > while it creates them. Well I can't duplicate it :}. I have a somewhat different source base though, so I'll try and commit that in the next coupla hours. Rob
