On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 8:33 PM, Zach Beane <[email protected]> wrote: > Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll <[email protected]> writes: > > > $ ls -l |grep tmp > > drwxr-xr-x 20 jjgarcia jjgarcia 680 Feb 20 23:59 tmp > > $ ln -sf tmp foo > > $ ecl -norc -eval '(print (truename "foo"))' -eval '(quit)' > > > > #P"/Users/jjgarcia/tmp/" > > > > I would rather use this method. It is more portable and FILE-KIND may or > may > > not exist in the future! > > You mean testing to see that the pathname returned by TRUENAME has no > name or type?
Exactly. I believe this was your original problem: you got a path without the proper format (no trailing slash) and your code did not know whether it was a directory or not. Juanjo -- Instituto de Física Fundamental, CSIC c/ Serrano, 113b, Madrid 28006 (Spain) http://juanjose.garciaripoll.googlepages.com
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