Re: shell script location

[Michael Goffioul]

On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 12:54 PM, RC Crozier <address@hidden> wrote:

Quoting Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso <address@hidden> on Tue, 8 Jan 2013 12:35:44 -0500:

WFM, what OS are you using and what Octave version?

    address@hidden:~$ ./lol.m
    ans = lol
    ans = /home/jordi/lol
    ans = /home/jordi/lol.m

    address@hidden:~$ cat lol.m
    #!/usr/local/bin/octave -q
    mfilename
    mfilename fullpath
    mfilename fullpathext

- Jordi G. H.

Sorry I sent some nonsense in the last email I meant:

bash-4.1$ cat ./temp/lol.m
#! /home/s0237326/bin/share/bin/octave -qf

x = which(mfilename)
whos x
disp(which(mfilename))
bash-4.1$ ./temp/lol.m
x =
Variables in the current scope:

   Attr Name        Size                     Bytes  Class
   ==== ====        ====                     =====  =====
        x           0x0                          0  char

Total is 0 elements using 0 bytes

Do you really need to use "which"? From a quick look at it and Jordi's answer, it seems "mfilename fullpathext" gives the same result.

Michael.