From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: how to get the absolute pathname of the current shell?
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2013 09:53:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131209085330.GA30856@xvii.vinc17.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <131206083020.ZM1054@torch.brasslantern.com>
On 2013-12-06 08:30:20 -0800, Bart Schaefer wrote:
> On Dec 6, 2:27pm, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> } Currently I'm doing: ${$(whence -p ${0#-}):a}
> }
> } But this doesn't work when there are symbolic links
>
> If the above is otherwise good enough, why not ${$(whence -p ${0#-}):A}
> which uses realpath() when it is available? [See above about different
> code depending on OS ...]
Using :A instead of :a doesn't solve the problem.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-09 9:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-06 13:27 Vincent Lefevre
2013-12-06 16:30 ` Bart Schaefer
2013-12-09 8:53 ` Vincent Lefevre [this message]
2013-12-09 9:31 ` Vincent Lefevre
2013-12-09 9:45 ` Vincent Lefevre
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