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From: brian@caen.engin.umich.edu (Brian Holtz)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: how to test for named executable in path?
Keywords: which(1)
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Date: 23 May 89 21:06:00 GMT
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Organization: U of M Engineering, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Is there an elegant way to tell if a file is in your path?
which(1), of course, tells you where a file is, and in a roundabout
way tells you whether it's pathed; isn't there a clean way to
find this out?