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20: .Dd July 24, 1990
21: .Dt PWD 1
22: .Os BSD 4
23: .Sh NAME
24: .Nm pwd
25: .Nd return working directory name
26: .Sh SYNOPSIS
27: .Nm pwd
28: .Sh DESCRIPTION
29: .Nm Pwd
30: writes the absolute pathname of the current working directory to
31: the standard output.
32: .Pp
33: The pwd utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
34: .Sh STANDARDS
35: The pwd function is expected to be POSIX 1003.2 compatible
36: .Sh SEE ALSO
37: .Xr cd 1 ,
38: .Xr csh 1 ,
39: .Xr getwd 3
40: .Sh BUGS
41: In
42: .Xr csh 1
43: the command
44: .Ic dirs
45: is always faster (although it can give a different answer in the rare case
46: that the current directory or a containing directory was moved after
47: the shell descended into it).
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