Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!auspex!guy From: guy@auspex.UUCP (Guy Harris) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: Re: access() Message-ID: <1162@auspex.UUCP> Date: 13 Mar 89 20:56:30 GMT References: <3281@ficc.uu.net> <5980045@hpfcdc.HP.COM> <813@Portia.Stanford.EDU> Reply-To: guy@auspex.UUCP (Guy Harris) Organization: Auspex Systems, Santa Clara Lines: 8 > Where does this show up in the standard? P. 32: *pathname*. A string that is used to identify a "file". ... A *pathname* that beings with two successive *slashes* may be interpreted in an implementation-defined manner, although more than two leading *slashes* should be treated as a single *slash*.