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        !             3: getwd()                  General Function                 getwd()
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        !             8: Get current working directory name
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        !            10: cchhaarr *ggeettwwdd()
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        !            12: The current  working directory is  the directory from  which file
        !            13: name searches  commence when a pathname does  not begin with `/'.
        !            14: getwd returns  the name of the current  working directory.  It is
        !            15: useful  for processes  that need to  generate full  pathnames for
        !            16: files, such as spoolers and daemons.
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        !            18: If the  invoker does not have permission to  search all levels of
        !            19: directory hierarchy  above the current directory,  getwd will not
        !            20: be able to obtain the directory name.
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        !            22: ***** See Also *****
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        !            24: chdir(), general functions, pwd
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        !            26: ***** Diagnostics *****
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        !            28: getwd returns NULL if the current directory cannot be found.
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        !            30: ***** Notes *****
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        !            32: The return value points to a  static area that is limited in size
        !            33: to 400 characters.  getwd will fail if the current directory name
        !            34: is longer.
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        !            36: The working directory may not be restored to its initial value if
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