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Date:      Thu, 13 Dec 2001 17:23:50 -0800
From:      Darren Pilgrim <dmp@pantherdragon.org>
To:        Nathan Mace <nmace85@yahoo.com>
Cc:        Freebsd-chat <freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: whats this?!
Message-ID:  <3C1954A6.8264978A@pantherdragon.org>
References:  <200112132105.QAA17035@uce55.uchaswv.edu> <h2bsh2bsz6.sh2@localhost.localdomain>

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"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:

dmp@spark$ cd //
dmp@spark$ pwd
//
dmp@spark$ echo $SHELL 
/bin/bash
dmp@spark$ /bin/bash --version
GNU bash, version 2.04.0(1)-release (i386--freebsd4.2)
Copyright 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
dmp@spark$ uname -a
FreeBSD spark.techno.pagans 4.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE #2: Tue Dec  4 20:56:41 PST 2001     root@spark.techno.pagans:/usr/src/sys/compile/SPARK  i386

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