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On 2006-08-29, Thomas Fjellstrom <tfjellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Just why does that function go out of its way to be as complicated as
> possible?
>
> Are there really unix systems where you cant use getcwd (relative paths in
> argv) and argv[0] ?
(1) Where do you get argv[0] from? We used to use END_OF_MAIN().
(2) getcwd gets the current directory, not the directory which contains
the executable.
Peter