finding pathnames (not in FAQ)
Ranjan Bagchi
bagchi at eecs.umich.edu
Fri Jan 4 10:21:48 AEST 1991
According to FAQ, the only way for a program to find it's pathname
is to check out argv[0]. Is there no other way? It would be nice
(i.e. something I'm working on would like it) if a function call could
determine the pathname of the executable it's called from.
-rj
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