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 pwd(C)                          19 June 1992                          pwd(C)


 Name

    pwd - print working directory name

 Syntax

    pwd

 Description

    pwd prints the pathname of the working (current) directory.

 Note

    A version of pwd is built into the Korn shell (ksh(C)).  It differs
    slightly from the program described here. For further information refer
    to the ksh(C) entry.

 See also

    cd(C)

 Diagnostics

    ``Cannot open ...'' and ``Read error in ...'' indicate possible file sys-
    tem trouble.  In such cases, see the System Administrator's Guide for in-
    formation on fixing the filesystem.

 Standards conformance

    pwd is conformant with:

    AT&T SVID Issue 2;
    and X/Open Portability Guide, Issue 3, 1989.


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