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From: wswietse@eutrc3.UUCP (Wietse Venema)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Finding where an executable was run
Message-ID: <231@eutrc3.UUCP>
Date: 20 May 88 20:38:57 GMT
References: <4527@hoptoad.uucp> <-63169371@sneaky> <611@io.UUCP>
Reply-To: wswietse@eutrc3.UUCP (Wietse Venema)
Organization: Tech. Univ. Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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In article <611@io.UUCP> md@marvin.UUCP (Mark Dionne) writes:
>I believe system V is different from BSD: argv[0] is always
>the full path name of the executable.

No, with SysV, argv[0] is the command, just as in BSD. You
are confusing MS-DOS with SysV UNIX.
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