Aucbvax.4216 fa.unix-wizards utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!unix-wizards Sun Oct 4 19:49:15 1981 Re: Carat in Path Names >From THOMAS@UTAH-20 Sun Oct 4 19:47:46 1981 But, as Mark pointed out, ^ (or its equivalent) is only effective as the first character of a line and wouldn't be confused with ^ in the middle of a path name. I use it all the time for mail addresses, and it works just fine. =S -------