Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!att!ucbvax!hplabs!hp-pcd!hpcvca!charles From: charles@hpcvca.CV.HP.COM (Charles Brown) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: toolpath wanted in workbench 1.4 Message-ID: <1410028@hpcvca.CV.HP.COM> Date: 30 Aug 89 22:39:00 GMT References: <688@berlioz.nsc.com> Organization: Hewlett-Packard Co., Corvallis, Oregon Lines: 16 >> If links are provided for directories as well as files, this is also >> easy to do. Again, to the causal user, it looks like a regular >> directory. But in fact, you are in another directory. > There are also some pitfalls if you happen to build some > nice little circular paths. > Guess why Unix doesn't allow you make hard links to directories. >Pertti Lehtinen True but irrelevant. The probability of Amiga getting hard links is nil. And with soft links there is no problem. -- Charles Brown charles@cv.hp.com or charles%hpcvca@hplabs.hp.com or hplabs!hpcvca!charles or "Hey you!" Not representing my employer. "The guy sure looks like plant food to me." Little Shop of Horrors