Understood - the question was (is?) whether or not Pharo should recognize it and act accordingly - I suspect the answer is no. Bill -----Original Message----- From: pharo-project-bounces@lists.gforge.inria.fr [mailto:pharo-project-bounces@lists.gforge.inria.fr] On Behalf Of intrader Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 2:03 PM To: Pharo-project@lists.gforge.inria.fr Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] Dumb question: ~ vs. /home/user Schwab,Wilhelm K wrote:
For the unix gurus among us, what should happen in response to
( FileDirectory on:'~/ExistingDirectory' ) entries?
It creates a path name of /~ExistingDirectory and then fumbles trying to read it. Is this something that should be expected to work, or is ~ just a trick of the shell?
Bill
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