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Subject: Re: Finding where you are
Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2002 03:11:05 -0400
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> Is there a command to see what path you are in.
>
> /home/usr.... ect
>
> All I can see currently is .. um NOTHING. I like the Dos style. Please
don't
> shoot me. :(

that command would be pwd, short for present working directory
simply type pwd at the command prompt

you should be able to type 'man pwd' and get detailed instructions




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