GETCWD

Portability Function: Returns the path of the current working directory.

Module

USE IFPORT

Syntax

result = GETCWD (dirname)

dirname

(Output) Character *(*). Name of the current working directory path, including drive letter.

Results

The result type is INTEGER(4). The result is zero if successful; otherwise, an error code.

Compatibility

CONSOLE STANDARD GRAPHICS QUICKWIN GRAPHICS WINDOWS DLL LIB

Example

    USE IFPORT
    character*30 dirname
!   variable dirname must be long enough to hold entire string
    integer(4) istat
    ISTAT = GETCWD (dirname)
    IF (ISTAT == 0) write *, 'Current directory is ',dirname

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