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19.2.2.4.3.1 Directory Components in Non-Hierarchical File Systems

In non-hierarchical file systems, the only valid list values for the directory component of a pathname are (:absolute string) and (:absolute :wild). :relative directories and the keywords :wild-inferiors, :up, and :back are not used in non-hierarchical file systems.

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