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Raistlin · 25-03-2009, 13:29

"." is the file system's internal reference to the folder that you're currently in.

".." is the file system's internal reference to the parent folder for the folder that you're currently in.

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If you go to a command prompt and type dir you will get a listing of the directory contents, and should see that the first to entries are:

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25-03-2009, 13:29	#6
Raistlin Inactive Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: There's no place like 127.0.0.1 Services: Depends on the person and the price they're offering Posts: 12,384	Re: need help with pointing to an ubuntu directory. Using LAMPP "." is the file system's internal reference to the folder that you're currently in. ".." is the file system's internal reference to the parent folder for the folder that you're currently in. ---------- Post added at 14:29 ---------- Previous post was at 14:28 ---------- If you go to a command prompt and type dir you will get a listing of the directory contents, and should see that the first to entries are: Code: . ..