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Article #11440Re: Finding current Directory
From: Joe O'Hara
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 1989 21:21
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 1989 21:21
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In article <71214R38@PSUVM> R38@PSUVM.BITNET (Marc Rifkin) writes:
>Ok, I heard of this before, but can't remember:
>I know that to refer to a file in the current VOLUME regardless of
>what subdirectory you are in, you (in AmigaDOS) use ':fname',
>but what would be the character(s) to refer to the CURRENT directory,
>such as in an ASSIGN command, that I wanted to assign the current
>dir as a certain name.
The character pair is ""
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!utstat!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!pasteur!ames!oliveb!amiga!cbmvax!joe From: joe@cbmvax.UUCP (Joe O'Hara) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: Finding current Directory Message-ID: <5965@cbmvax.UUCP> Date: 13 Feb 89 21:21:06 GMT References: <71214R38@PSUVM> Reply-To: joe@cbmvax.UUCP (Joe O'Hara) Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA Lines: 17