NAME

chdir − change default directory

SYNTAX

integer function chdir ( dirname )
character*(*) dirname

DESCRIPTION

The chdir function changes the default directory for creating and locating files to dirname.  Zero is returned if successful; an error code otherwise. 

RESTRICTIONS

Pathnames can be no longer than MAXPATHLEN as defined in <sys/param.h>.

Use of this function may cause inquire by unit to fail.

FILES

/usr/lib/libU77.a

SEE ALSO

chdir(2), cd(1)
perror(3f) in the FORTRAN Reference Pages