Re: NTFS-like streams?

From: Miquel van Smoorenburg (miquels@cistron.nl)
Date: Sun Aug 13 2000 - 07:03:13 EST


According to James Sutherland:
> On 13 Aug 2000, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
>
> > In article >Pine.LNX.4.10.10008130952490.11153-100000@dax.joh.cam.ac.uk>,
> > James Sutherland <jas88@cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> > >No need for a new call: just "ls file:*" to list the EA's attached to
> > >"file". opendir() should certainly fail - it's not a directory in any way.
> >
> > The shell expands wildcards like "*" by using opendir() ...
>
> Yes - on the DIRECTORY. NOT on an (unrelated, as far as the shell knows)
> FILE! That would result in ENOTDIR...

You mean that all the attributes are visible when you do a
plain "ls" ? Ok..

Mike.

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