Alfredo Braunstein wrote: > Andreas Vox wrote: > >> Alfredo Braunstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> what about [ `dirname "$1"` -ef `dirname "$2"` ] ? >>> >>> No idea about portability and such. >> >> Works on MacOSX (bash). > > forgot to mention, bash too ;-) > >> Apparently the default on MacOSX is "pwd -L" rather than "pwd -P" as >> stated in the manpage, so the original script would not work on Mac. > > Angus, note also that this solution identifies symlinked directories, > while yours doesn't. (I suppose that you want them identified?)
I guess. Thanks, both, for the pointers. -- Angus
