Four ways to extract the current directory name

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Nov 6, 2007 10:16 AM EDT
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When you're programming a shell script, you often only need the current directory name, not the whole path that the pwd command returns. Here are four ways you can extract only the current directory.

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this also works moopst 0 1,026 Nov 6, 2007 6:49 PM

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