>> How can LINKIT only be ":"? > > : is shell builtin, try 'type :'. It just expands arguments and returns > true. (so that ': $(touch a)' creates file a). To be sure I checked it > for sh, bash and ksh on Solaris.
I would've thought the confusion wasn't over what ':' did, but over why, if you can't link, you would do nothing rather than copy instead, or provide some other kind of second-best mechanism that's...well...better than nothing. Ben. Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
