CURDIR() Return the current DOS directory ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Syntax CURDIR([<cDrivespec>]) --> cDirectory Arguments <cDrivespec> specifies the letter of the disk drive to query. If not specified, the default is the current DOS drive. Returns CURDIR() returns the current DOS directory of the drive specified by <cDrivespec> as a character string without either leading or trailing backslash (\) characters. If an error occurs, or the current directory of the specified drive is the root directory, CURDIR() returns a null string (""). Description CURDIR() is an environment function that gives you the name of the current DOS directory, ignoring the SET DEFAULT and SET PATH settings. Examples . These examples illustrate various CURDIR() results: ? CURDIR("E:") // Result: null string--root directory ? CURDIR("C") // Result: CLIP53\SOURCE ? CURDIR("C:") // Result: CLIP53\SOURCE ? CURDIR() // Result: null string--root directory ? CURDIR("A") // Result: null string--drive not ready . This example changes the current DOS directory to a new value if it does not match a specified directory: IF CURDIR("C:") != "CLIP53\SOURCE" RUN CD \CLIP53\SOURCE ENDIF Files Library is EXTEND.LIB, source file is SOURCE\SAMPLE\EXAMPLEA.ASM
See Also: FILE()
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