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Subject: Re: how to refer to basename of $0
From: Tomasz Moskal <ramshackle.industries@gmail.com>
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Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2011 00:54:01 +0100
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On Thu, 2011-07-28 at 18:55 -0400, TJ Luoma wrote:
> I have a ".source" file that I use to setup some functions and
> variables for use in my scripts, and one of the things it does it
> this:
> 
> NAME=`basename $0`
> 

name="`basename $0`"
echo $name