Current Working Directory in your Path

Miles H. Lasater (miles.lasater@yale.edu)
Fri, 15 Jan 1999 12:44:10 -0500

Here's the most recent from Stan Eisenstat regarding "." in your path.
Thought you might be interested. Shawn, I guess you've been overruled.

-Miles

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Subject: Miscellanea
Date: 15 Jan 1999 08:03:37 GMT
From: eisenstat-stan@cs.yale.edu (Stan Eisenstat)
Organization: Yale University
Newsgroups: yale.cs.cs223

(snip)

Workstation Support has fixed the problem with the current working
directory not being in your search path. If you added the line

set path=($path .)

to the end of your .cshrc file, you may want to delete it.

(snip)