Try: #!/bin/sh export PWD
echo $PWD Gilberto On Thu, 5 Jan 2006 14:25:10 -0500 Luis Finotti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear all, > > I realize that this should be "way off topic", so sorry about that... > > I've been working on a bash script, but when I run something like: > --------------- > #!/bin/bash > > echo $(pwd) > ---------------- > I always get $HOME, not the current working directory. I'd need to > continue in the working directory from where the script was called to > work on the files there. (I'd like it to be portable too, so although > it seems to work in my home machine running sarge, it doesn't work > with Fedora or OSX...) > > I look at my "Classic Shell Scripting" book and glanced over the > "Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide" (by Mendel Cooper), but could not find > any reference to this. Any help would be greatly appreciated! > > Best to all, > > Luis > > P.S.: feel free to CC me back. > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]