Resolved: [PLUG] Starting a Shell Script from Konqueror'sFileBrowser
Terry Griffin
griffint at pobox.com
Wed Apr 11 22:45:10 UTC 2007
> On Wed, 11 Apr 2007, Terry Griffin wrote:
>
>> It's possible to solve this in the script by having the script
>> determine it's own location and then cd'ing to it.
>>
>> #!/bin/sh
>> self=`which $0`
>> mydir=${self%/*}
>> cd $mydir
>
> That'll only work if which finds $0 in the current $PATH, right? How
> about this instead:
>
> cd $(dirname $0)
>
No, 'which' still figures it out, even if $0 contains a full or
relative path.
But dirname works too.
Terry
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