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- From: ldo@waikato.ac.nz (Lawrence D'Oliveiro, Waikato University)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
- Subject: Re: How to store file references/names ?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.173031.12289@waikato.ac.nz>
- Date: 18 Nov 92 17:30:31 +1300
- References: <1e5fvgINN835@uni-paderborn.de> <7893@lib.tmc.edu> <RMF.92Nov17175921@chopin.cs.columbia.edu>
- Organization: University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand
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- In article <RMF.92Nov17175921@chopin.cs.columbia.edu>, rmf@chopin.cs.columbia.edu (Robert M. Fuhrer) writes:
- > Of course, being able to use "relative" paths in aliases (e.g., "Up 2 folders,
- > into the folder named 'Foo'...") would solve the problem much of the time...
- >
- > Unfortunately, Apple didn't put it in (even though Unix has had this for
- > years)!
-
- So what does that first argument to NewAlias and ResolveAlias actually do?
-
- Lawrence
- thought he was using relative aliases all this while (and had them work,
- too)...
-