[REBOL] Re: read directory
From: lmecir:mbox:vol:cz at: 12-Dec-2003 11:19
Hi Romano,
>>this looks like a windows specialty:
>>
>> >> read %/c/rebol
>>** Access Error: Cannot open /c/rebol
>>** Near: read %/c/rebol
>> >> read %/c/rebol/
>>== [%core/ %view/]
>>
>>Isn't it annoying?
>>
>>
>
>I think that all Rebol should be uniformin reading directory port, the ftp:
>shows this error without the final slash:
>
>** User Error: Server error: tcp 550 XXXX: Not a regular file
>
>So i think that the Windows behaviour is good, are the others (what?) to be
>changed.
>
>---
>Ciao
>Romano
>
well, it is annoying for me, because the %/c/rebol specification
uniquely determines the target of my operation. Linux Rebol/Core behaves
differently, but the behaviour looks unacceptable too.
-L