Re: [opensuse] bash pipe


----- Original Message -----
From: "David Bolt" <bcrafhfr@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <opensuse@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 29, 2008 10:02 AM
Subject: Re: [opensuse] bash pipe


On Mon, 29 Sep 2008, drek wrote:-

Hello,

In a script I want to know in which directory I am, but I don't want to
know the whole path.

This should do:

WHICHEVER_VARIABLE_NAME_YOU_WANT=${PWD##*/}

Ahh finally!
Phew I was wondering if _anyone_ was going to say anything other
than the unnecessary process fork of running basename.

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