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Per uses regular system calls. It passes null to system call which ignores everything after null

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Re^2: Modifying a directory file
by davidgl (Novice) on Jan 05, 2018 at 17:23 UTC
    That's why the file has to be specified by inode (HFS+ equivalent) number or as the only entry in a directory. I suppose I need a directory entry structure reader/writer for HFS+. Maybe Perl doesn't have one either.

    Thanks, David

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