[cs631apue] Target is dotfile or dotdotfile

Jan Schaumann jschauma at stevens.edu
Fri Sep 18 21:51:54 EDT 2015


Patrick Murray <pmurray1 at stevens.edu> wrote:
> How should we approach the case where the target is the dotfile or
> dotdotfile?

Treat "." and ".." as a target exactly as you would treat any other
pathname given as the target.  They are no different.

-Jan


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