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From: Ed Mulroy
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 19:16

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> Why would you recommend that?

Because I understood that to be what he was asking for.

As for it being dynamic, that is under program control and he is writing the 
program.

.  Ed

> Remy Lebeau wrote in message
> news:4541047a$3@newsgroups.borland.com...
>
>> GetCurrentDirectory
>
> Why would you recommend that?  The current working directory
> for a process is dynamic (and can even be specified when the
> process is first started).  It is not a very reliable way to get the
> folder that the application is running in.

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