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1.1     ! root        1: .TH PWD 1
        !             2: .SH NAME
        !             3: pwd, pbd \- working directory
        !             4: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             5: .B pwd
        !             6: .br
        !             7: .B pbd
        !             8: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !             9: .I Pwd
        !            10: prints the path name of the working (current) directory. Pwd
        !            11: does not guarantee to return the same path that was used to
        !            12: enter the directory. The returned path may be another route
        !            13: through the name space to the same working directory. This behavior
        !            14: will arise when a combination of mounts or binds produces a 
        !            15: graph in the file name space tree.
        !            16: .PP
        !            17: .I Pbd
        !            18: prints the base name of the working (current) directory.
        !            19: It prints no final newline and is intended for applications
        !            20: such as constructing shell prompts.
        !            21: .SH SOURCE
        !            22: .B /sys/src/cmd/pwd.c
        !            23: .br
        !            24: .B /sys/src/cmd/pbd.c
        !            25: .SH SEE ALSO
        !            26: .I cd
        !            27: in
        !            28: .IR rc (1),
        !            29: .IR bind (1),
        !            30: .IR getwd (2)
        !            31: .SH BUGS
        !            32: A kernel bug sometimes prevents
        !            33: .B pbd
        !            34: from working when the current directory is a device, in which
        !            35: case
        !            36: .I pbd
        !            37: returns
        !            38: .RB ` . '.

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