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Date:      Thu, 13 Dec 2001 17:30:55 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Darren Pilgrim <dmp@pantherdragon.org>
Cc:        Freebsd-chat <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG>, Nathan Mace <nmace85@yahoo.com>
Subject:   Re: whats this?!
Message-ID:  <XFMail.011213173055.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <3C1954A6.8264978A@pantherdragon.org>

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On 14-Dec-01 Darren Pilgrim wrote:
> "Gary W. Swearingen" wrote:
>> 
>> Nathan Mace <nmace85@yahoo.com> writes:
>> 
>> > type 'cd //' and then do a pwd.
>> >
>> > what causes this?  found it by accident
>> 
>> I get "/" in pdksh, as expected.
>> 
>> You might have found a feature of some proprietary shell.
> 
> I wouldn't exactly call bash a proprietary shell:

But it certainly is a buggy shell. :)

> dmp@spark$ cd //
> dmp@spark$ pwd
> //

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