On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 03:12:17PM +0100, Mark wrote: > > I must say, though, that while I understand this behaviour, one can argue on > what exactly "recursive" is to mean here. Intuitively, the definition of > "the current sub-directory and all sub-directories below the current > directory (and that for each subdirectory)" seems the correct one. Which > would exclude "..", as this is not a sub-directory of the current directory, > but the parent.
Not really. It recurses through the directories named on the command line, of which '..' happens to be one. Ceri -- By Moradin, I shall avenge the devastation of my beards! To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message