Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine:
x86_64 OS: linux-gnu Compiler: gcc Compilation
CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='x86_64' -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu'
-DCONF_MACHTYPE='x86_64-pc-linux-gnu'
-DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPACKAG
Hi Jonathan,
Thanks for taking the time. I get it now. I am sorry to have bothered you
-Sam
-Original Message-
From: Jonathan Nieder [mailto:jrnie...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2011 2:27 PM
To: Quiring, Sam
Cc: bug-bash@gnu.org; b...@packages.debian.org
Subject: Re: pwd
Hi Sam,
Quiring, Sam wrote:
> #! /bin/bash
> pwd
> echo $_
>
> #! /bin/bash
> echo $_
> pwd
>
> The first one displays:
> /home/windriver/changes/NexS-235r1/with-camera
> pwd
>
> The second one displays:
> ./apply.sh
> /home/windriver/changes/NexS-235r1/with-camera
That's what $_ is advertised t
On 09/01/11 15:11, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 01:15:34AM -0800, Roger wrote:
[...]
The original poster may be interested in this page:
http://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashFAQ/028 -- How do I determine the location
of my script? I want to read some config files from the same place
On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 01:15:34AM -0800, Roger wrote:
> MAILPATH
> A colon-separated list of file names to be checked for mail.
> The message to be printed when mail arrives in a particular file
> may be specified by separating the file name from the message
> with
> On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 09:35:14AM +0300, Angel Tsankov wrote:
>Hello,
>
>The Bash Reference Manual
>(http://www.gnu.org/s/bash/manual/bash.html#Special-Parameters) says:
>
>At shell startup, [$_ is] set to the absolute pathname used to invoke
>the shell or shell script being executed as passed