Re: dircat vs. path_concat

["John E. Davis" <davis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Joerg Sommer <joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>was the difference between dircat and path_concat? Why is path_concat
>very rarely used in jed?

dircat existed in jed long before path_concat was introduced as a
slang intrinsic.  On Unix and DOS/Windows dircat should work the same
as path_concat; however, on VMS I am sure that dircat is smarter than
path_concat.  For this reason, I prefer to use dircat.

--John

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