Re: Dumb path question

[email protected] (Siegel Anno) Tue, 10 Mar 2009 11:36:17 +0100

Newsgroups	perl.macosx
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

On 10.03.2009, at 03:24, Chris Devers wrote:

> This isn't necessarily a Mac-specific question, but I've gotten rusty
> and I'm having a brain fart here.
>
> How can a Perl script reliably, portably resolve the path inside which
> it is running? Not the PWD of the caller, mind you, but the actual
> current full path of the script itself?

[snip]

The core module FindBin does that.  An alternative Dir::Self (newer,  
nicer)
is availablew from CPAN.

Anno