nice_things/path/dir_name.sh

dir_name

Since 0.3.0 · Source

import "{ dir_name }" from nice_things/path/dir_name.sh

Synopsis
dir_name <out_var> <pathname>

Configuration
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Description
Get the directory portion of <pathname>, with the last component removed.

The result is similar to the dirname utility specified in POSIX.

Options
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Operands

• <out_var>: Output variable; the result will be written to this variable.
• <pathname>: A path name.

Stdin
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Stdout
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Stderr
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Exit status
0: Successful completion.

Abort
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Usage examples

# Get directory of current program
dir_name program_dir "$0"