getting absolute path of a file in csh?
Tom Metro
blu at vl.com
Tue Aug 8 12:26:00 EDT 2006
Robert La Ferla wrote:
> In a csh script, how do you get the absolute path of a filename?
> If the cwd is "/users/myacct" and there is a file called "filename.dat",
> I want a command (built-in or external) that given the argument
> "filename.dat", returns "/users/myacct/filename.dat".
set file="filename.dat"
echo "$cwd/$file:t"
-Tom
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