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author | Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org> | 2008-09-24 13:50:02 +0200 |
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committer | Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org> | 2008-09-24 13:50:02 +0200 |
commit | 955345ebebdae2b894b5a3d8e21036335cb13e5d (patch) | |
tree | 88c5bbed1030d85eb4fc73020132122e1324f803 /doc/posix-functions/open.texi | |
parent | 91a109c0426e8b8cd8b317e29c8a91bd99757f0a (diff) | |
download | gnulib-955345ebebdae2b894b5a3d8e21036335cb13e5d.tar.gz |
Ensure that a filename ending in a slash cannot be used to access a non-directory.
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/open.texi b/doc/posix-functions/open.texi index bb982cfaef..ed3155da87 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/open.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/open.texi @@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ Portability problems fixed by Gnulib: @itemize @item This function does not fail when the file name argument ends in a slash -and (without the slash) names a nonexistent file, on some platforms: +and (without the slash) names a nonexistent file or a file that is not a +directory, on some platforms: HP-UX 11.00, Solaris 9. @item On Windows platforms (excluding Cygwin), this function does usually not |