[Coco] PWD in Basic09 ?
L. Curtis Boyle
curtisboyle at sasktel.net
Fri Aug 14 13:19:43 EDT 2020
Not without traversing the directory tree manually yourself, as far as I know. If you are running shellplus (which pretty well all distros do these days), there is ‘PD’ built into the shell itself that will do it a little faster, if I remember, vs. PWD.
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> On Aug 14, 2020, at 10:37 AM, coco at jechar.ca wrote:
>
>
> I could SHELL "PWD > tempfile"
> Then read the tempfile to determine my current directory.
>
> Is there any way to access the value of the current directory
> from basic09 more directly.
>
> For my application I need to be able to read PWD into a string
> so I can check if I am on a top level directory. Ie. Only
> one occurrence of "/".
>
> Charlie
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