[Coco] Get the current work path

phil pt ptaylor2446 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 14 22:22:36 EST 2018


Thanks



On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 10:20 PM, Wayne Campbell <asa.rand at gmail.com> wrote:

> Are you typing that at the command prompt for OS 9? In basic 09, it has to
> be a statement in a source code file compiled in the basic 09 editor and
> one from there if it is still giving you an error then check to make sure
> that ex pwd is in quotes. I have to get my computer and Boot It Up to run a
> test and give you some actual code give me a little time and I will post
> back here with what I figure out.
>
> On Feb 14, 2018 7:05 PM, "phil pt" <ptaylor2446 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I did that var$:=SHELL "ex pwd"  and I got a error
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 10:04 PM, Wayne Campbell <asa.rand at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Sigh... The actual statement would be var$:=SHELL "ex pwd". I think. I
> > will
> > > have to test it to see if it works.
> > >
> > > On Feb 14, 2018 7:02 PM, "Wayne Campbell" <asa.rand at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Sorry, I was thinking OS-9. In Basic09 you can use SHELL "ex pwd" or
> > > SHELL
> > > > "ex pxd", and I think there is a system call you can use with
> SysCall,
> > > but
> > > > I don't recall at the moment.
> > > >
> > > > On Feb 14, 2018 6:59 PM, "Wayne Campbell" <asa.rand at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> PWD for current data directory and PXD for current execution
> > directory.
> > > >>
> > > >> On Feb 14, 2018 6:35 PM, "phil pt" <ptaylor2446 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> It's been a while but how can you get the current work path in
> > basic09?
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