Re: st: get current working directory

[Nick Winter <nw53@cornell.edu>]

Two ways:

  . local dir `c(pwd)'

or

  . local dir : pwd

I believe the first is more "modern."

--Nick Winter

At 10:22 AM 11/30/2005, you wrote:
> Hi,
>
> A programming question: is there a way to get the current working directory -
> the result of pwd - into a local variable?
>
> Thanks,
> Peter
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