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[[pwd]] is acronymic for '''print working directory''' | [[pwd]] is acronymic for '''print working directory''' | ||
| − | When this command is called without any parameters, it will print out the current working directory according to the shell. It may be called with '''-P''' to dereference any symbolic links in the path. | + | When this command is called without any parameters, it will print out the current working directory according to the shell. It may be called with '''-P''' to dereference any [[symbolic links]] in the [[path]]. |
[light@splat ~/www/paint_fx]$ '''pwd''' | [light@splat ~/www/paint_fx]$ '''pwd''' | ||
Latest revision as of 07:04, 10 September 2007
pwd is acronymic for print working directory
When this command is called without any parameters, it will print out the current working directory according to the shell. It may be called with -P to dereference any symbolic links in the path.
[light@splat ~/www/paint_fx]$ pwd /home/light/www/paint_fx
[light@splat ~/www/paint_fx]$ pwd -P /usr/home/light/www/paint_fx
