>      I totally disagree with this.  It is a major violation of the
> rule of least astonishment, as it is a major change to UNIX filesystem
> semantics.

BUT - there are major ``applications'' (like tcsh) which expand pat<tab>
to path/ (the only real thing they can do at this stage from the ergonomic
point of view - not knowing if the user will move down deeper in the tree)

I *do* prefer the SVR4 way of ignoring trailing slashes.


Martin

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