At 19:37 -0700 13/3/11, Les Smalley wrote:

>aside: FM understands more of the path data than just the current ('dot') or 
>parent ('dot-dot') directory... it stores references as relative paths using a 
>unix-like dotted notation unless it crosses a root folder of a drive, then FM 
>switches to an absolute reference (drive & path) notation.  So you can go up 
>four levels and then down a new path  (../../../../dir1/dir2) and FM happily 
>follows along.

Thanks for this clarification, Les... I didn't know that. I'd seen the '.' and 
'..' in MIFs, and assumed that that was all there was. Duh.

-- 
Steve
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