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From: cgh018@tijc02.UUCP (Calvin Hayden )
Newsgroups: comp.bugs.sys5,comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Bug in KSH -- Answer
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Date: 14 Aug 89 20:33:35 GMT
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Organization: Texas Instr., Johnson City TN
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Last month, a posting appeared inquiring as to a possible bug in
the 11/16/88 version of KSH.  The following is a copy of email
received from Korn himself on the subject:

>Date: Fri, 4 Aug 89 07:27:49 -0400
>From: David Korn 
>To: rti.rti.org!tijc02!cgh018
>Subject:  ksh bug
>
>--------
>
>Yes, this is a bug.  The cd routine does not work correctly when
>there is a : in the name.
>
>I fixed this bug a couple of months ago and sent a corrected version
>to Toolchest in early July.  The corrected version is 11/16/88a.
>I don't know whether it is available yet or not.  There are about
>40 bugs fixed and this is one of them.
>
>David Korn
>ulysses!dgk

Guess that answers the question.  Now, since Toolchest tools are
'sposed to be unsupported, does that mean that we have to purchase 
the 11/16/88a version 2 months after purchasing the 11/16/88 version ? :-)

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