On 2010-02-22, John Bokma <j...@castleamber.com> wrote: > Grant Edwards <inva...@invalid.invalid> writes:
>>>> Windows 7 has symbolic links? >>> >>> Symbolic links are designed to aid in migration and application >>> compatibility with UNIX operating systems. Microsoft has implemented >>> its symbolic links to function just like UNIX links. >> >> So symbolic links on W7 function like Unix (hard) links >> rather than Unix _symbolic_ links?? > > Which leads you to this conclusion? The quote above that says that "symbolic links" on W7 function just like "links" on Unix. A "link" on Unix is a hard link. I presumed that if they meant "symbolic links" on Unix, they would have said "symbolic links". -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! What a COINCIDENCE! at I'm an authorized "SNOOTS visi.com OF THE STARS" dealer!! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list