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From: ins_adjb@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU (Daniel Jay Barrett)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Bug in ARP Rename command
Message-ID: <6441@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU>
Date: 14 May 88 12:18:22 GMT
References: <3579@ece-csc.UUCP>
Reply-To: ins_adjb@jhunix.UUCP (Daniel Jay Barrett)
Organization: Johns Hopkins Univ. Computing Ctr.
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In article <3579@ece-csc.UUCP> rss@ece-csc.UUCP writes:
:Specifically, if you do a "rename" command with the destination file
:being a directory of the form "/" or "", the file actually gets put
:into the directory which is the PARENT of the proper destination 
:directory.  E.G.:
:
:     cd dh0:source/junk
:     rename fubar /
:
:gives you the file "dh0:fubar" instead of "dh0:source/fubar"; likewise:

	I noticed this bug about a month ago and reported it to
MicroSmiths.  Just for the record.
-- 
Dan Barrett	ins_adjb@jhunix.UUCP
		barrett@cs.jhu.edu