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How can a script know its directory location ?
Hi, I guess 'pcunix' has understood my requirement more appropriately. There is one small issue though. In my initial mail i have said that the script directory will not be in the path. in that case, the user will be running the script 'a' with full path (absolute or relative) and i will get...- AmitVJ
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- Forum: General UNIX discussion
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How can a script know its directory location ?
Hi, I have scripts 'a' and 'b' in a directory, say, /home/myhome. Now /home/myhome is not in the $PATH, so i have to invoke the script with the full path. script 'a' calls script 'b'. I can call it as /home/myhome/b inside 'a'. But tomorrow if i move the whole setup to, say, /home/yourhome, i...- AmitVJ
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