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Subject: Re: Finding a program's base directory
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On Fri, 01 Jun 2007 09:37:58 +0200 in comp.os.msdos.djgpp, Robert
Riebisch <Robert DOT Riebisch AT arcor DOT de> wrote:

>alex bodnaru wrote:
>
>> looks ok
>
>Thanks! Anybody else?

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <unistd.h>

int main( int argc, char **argv)
{
  char *prog_dir = dirname( *argv );
...
  if (!prog_dir)
  {
    perror( *argv );
    exit( 1 );
  }
...
  free( prog_dir );
...
  return( 0 );
}

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