> Looks like you're using bash.  If so, this is a bash bug.  You can work
> around it by using $HOME/.bin instead of ~/.bin .


I don't see how you conclude that it is a bug in bash.

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ bash
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -l .bin/s
-rwxr-xr-x  1 jdthood jdthood 28 2005-02-13 11:53 .bin/s
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat .bin/s
#!/bin/sh
echo ssssssssssss
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $PATH
/home/jdthood/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ PATH="~/.bin:$PATH"
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ s
ssssssssssss
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ which s

which's behavior does depend on the name of the directory.

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mv .bin/s bin
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ hash s
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ s
ssssssssssss
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ which s
/home/jdthood/bin/s

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Thomas Hood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
        



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