getwd(3)                (BSD Compatibility Package)                getwd(3)


   NAME
         getwd - get current working directory pathname

   SYNOPSIS
         cc [ flag... ] file ... -lucb

         #include <sys/param.h>

         char *getwd(pathname)
         char pathname[MAXPATHLEN];

   DESCRIPTION
         getwd copies the absolute pathname of the current working directory
         to pathname and returns a pointer to the result.

   RETURN VALUE
         getwd returns zero and places a message in pathname if an error
         occurs.

   SEE ALSO
         getcwd(3C) in the Programmer's Reference Manual.
































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