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Re: bash 4: source does not search current dir
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Eric Blake |
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Re: bash 4: source does not search current dir |
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Sat, 18 Jul 2009 13:46:28 -0600 |
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According to Denys Vlasenko on 7/18/2009 11:48 AM:
> Hi,
>
> I assume . command does not search current directory anymore
> in bash 4 for a reason. Perhaps it is specified by relevant
> standard, although I did not find it.
It is specified by POSIX:
http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/V3_chap02.html#dot
You can add . to your PATH (probably smarter at the end, not the
beginning) if you want to find scripts without anchoring them with a
leading './'.
- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake ebb9@byu.net
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