Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!caip!brl-adm!brl-smoke!smoke!kvancamp@ardec.arpa From: kvancamp@ardec.arpa (Kenneth Van Camp -FSAC-) Newsgroups: net.unix Subject: pwd into a shell vbl. Message-ID: <2047@brl-smoke.ARPA> Date: Wed, 9-Jul-86 11:22:57 EDT Article-I.D.: brl-smok.2047 Posted: Wed Jul 9 11:22:57 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 10-Jul-86 04:59:04 EDT Sender: news@brl-smoke.ARPA Lines: 6 Is there some way to store the working directory name in a variable in a (Bourne) shell script? That is, I want to take the output of 'pwd' and store it in a shell variable. Please respond directly to me, as I am not on the maillist. Thanks in advance. --Ken Van Camp