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Thu Jul 29 09:09:44 EDT 1999

John Abreau wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Subba Rao wrote:
> 
> > Thank you for replying. Is this a BASH shell feature?
> > 
> 
> No, this is more basic than that: it's part of how PATH is defined. All
> shells are required to parse PATH in this manner.
> 

There you go!  You learn something everyday...  I did not know this
bit about PATH parsing.

- Christoph

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