1 07/30/86  Absolute pathnames (general information)
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 3 An absolute pathname is the entryname of a directory, file or link
 4 preceded by a series of directory names beginning at the root and
 5 leading to the final entryname.  Each directory name and the final
 6 entryname are preceded by a greater-than character (">").
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 9 An absolute pathname always begins with a greater-than character.  This
10 designates the root directory.  The pathname of the root directory is
11 the only absolute pathname with no entryname.
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14 Notes: See pathname.gi.info for more information on pathnames.
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17 Examples:
18    >                  (the root)
19    >tools
20    >udd>Demo>JQUser>myfile