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[anthony baldwin]

Markus Schönhaber wrote:
> Heike C. Zimmerer:
> 
>> And if you want ~ to expand to another user's home directory than the
>> current, suffix it by its login name.  E.g., ~sg1/Desktop will expand to
>> /home/sg1/Desktop if sg1's home directory is there. 
> 
> Indeed. And this should be plain obvious to anyone having read, for
> example, the first paragraph of the "Tilde Expansion" section in the
> bash manpage.
> To anyone but me, that is. I've somehow managed to miss this, until now.
> So, thanks for mentioning it!
> 

yeah...but how many people have read the "tilde exapnsion" section of 
the bash man page?
seriously

I haven't.

/tony
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