> cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2000 13:58:49 -0600
> From: Tom Christiansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> X-UIDL: ab65e2a94d9487f65465be74c21fe152
>
> >> Insofar as you can pretend to make a good guess at that--perhaps.
>
> >On Linux: /proc/self/exe
>
> What good does that do you? You can't go ../foo with that. It doesn't
> tell you the real name, just the dev,ino.
Here:
$ ls -l /proc/self/exe
lrwx------ 1 jtobey jtobey 0 Aug 2 16:06 /proc/self/exe -> /bin/ls
$ readlink /proc/self/exe
/bin/readlink
$ perl -le 'print readlink "/proc/self/exe"'
/home/usr/local/bin/perlmacs
> And it's a nonportable answer
> that cannot be reproduced everywhere that Perl runs.
Touche. I believe Windows' GetModuleFileName will work. Any others?
--
John Tobey, late nite hacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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