Re: translate-logical-pathname question

[bill@cambridge.apple.com (Bill St. Clair)]

At 10:54 PM 7/22/93 +0000, David Neves wrote:

I ignored your first question, as you directed.

>
>p.s. The manual mentions using option-d to quote a character in a
>string for a pathname.  I couldn't get option-d to do that (it kills a
>region of text instead).  Is this a bug in the manual or am I doing
>something wrong?

There is nothing wrong. option-d is meta-d which is a Fred command
to delete the character after the cursor (or the selection if there is
one). In order to insert the option-d character, you need to type
<control>-q <option>-d.