Linux -- pwd View current directory operation
PWD(1) User Commands PWD(1)
NAME
pwd - print name of current/working directory displays the current working directory
SYNOPSIS Outline
pwd [OPTION]...
DESCRIPTION
Print the full filename of the current working directory.
Display detailed directory information for the current working directory.
-L, --logical
use PWD from environment, even if it contains symlinks
Although symlinks are included, the current environment directory is displayed .
-P, --physical
avoid all symlinks
Show actual paths , not symbolic links.
--help display this help and exit
Display help information and exit.
--version
output version information and exit
Display version information and exit.
NOTE: your shell may have its own version of pwd, which usually supersedes the version described here. Please refer to your shell's documentation for details about the options it supports.
NOTE: Your shell may have its own version of pwd, usually superseding the version described here. For details, see your shell's documentation on the options it supports.
GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
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AUTHOR Author
Written by Jim Meyering.
COPYRIGHT Copyright
Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
getcwd(3)
The full documentation for pwd is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and pwd programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info coreutils 'pwd invocation'
should give you access to the complete manual.
The complete documentation for pwd is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If both the info and pwd programs are installed, execute the command:
info coreutils 'pwd invocation'
should give you access to the entire manual.
GNU coreutils 8.22 June 2014 PWD(1)