[MacPerl-Porters] [PATCH] File::Glob

[email protected] (Thomas Wegner) Thu, 29 Nov 2001 19:33:13 +0100
Newsgroups perl.macperl.porters
Message-ID <p04320400b82c2d2b9ba1@[149.225.138.27]>
Hi,

here's a documentation patch for Glob.pm that removes an obsolet paragraph (it's replaced by the following paragraph). I must have forgotten to remove it with my last patch to File::Glob.


diff -ru :perl:lib:File:Glob.pm.orig :perl:lib:File:Glob.pm
--- :perl:lib:File:Glob.pm.orig	Wed Aug 29 19:13:39 2001
+++ :perl:lib:File:Glob.pm	Thu Nov 29 19:14:59 2001
@@ -398,12 +398,6 @@
 flags). If you specify any flags at all and still want glob
 to be case-insensitive, you must include C<GLOB_NOCASE> in the flags.
 
-The path separator is ':' (aka colon), not '/' (aka slash). Mac OS users
-should be careful about specifying relative pathnames. While a full path
-always begins with a volume name, a relative pathname should always
-begin with a ':'.  If specifying a volume name only, a trailing ':' is
-required.
-
 The specification of pathnames in glob patterns adheres to the usual Mac
 OS conventions: The path separator is a colon ':', not a slash '/'. A
 full path always begins with a volume name. A relative pathname on Mac


Best regards,

--Thomas

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