Re: [Help-smalltalk] file fullName/full

[Sean Allen]

On Jan 8, 2009, at 1:13 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:

> Sean Allen wrote:
> > The documentation in the manual says to get full name of a file, you
> > should send
> >
> > fullName message
> >
> > actual image has no such message, it has
> >
> > full
> >
> > I'm assuming the documentation is wrong even though, fullName seems a
> > more logical message
> > name than full.
> >
> > Which is in error?
>
> Sending #full (that's the name of the message that is spelled "full",
> like #at:put: is the name of the message that is spelled "at: ... put:
> ...") is correct.  I avoided the term "name" because it is used for  
> some
> messages that return a String.

k well the manual has fullName listed.

http://www.gnu.org/software/smalltalk/manual-base/html_node/File_002dfile-name-management.html#File_002dfile-name-management

so that is an incorrect manual entry.