Re: Getting the script path of a commandline script

From: Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 19:26:40 +0000
Subject: Re: Getting the script path of a commandline script
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Ryan, > Anyone know how to get the script path (not the current working directory, > but the actual path of the executing script) of a commandline script? > > I've dug through the docs and can't find this anywhere. None of the > typical $_SERVER variables return the script path (although several of > them return the filename, hooray for redundancy). The docs say several > times that getcwd() will NOT return the path of the executing script, but > they don't mention how to get it. _SERVER["argv"] [ 0 ] gives the full path to the script (including the script's name and filetype) =dn PS if you want to know more, run the standard PHPINFO() through the command line, piping to an output.HTML file, then drop that into your browser!

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