Re: proposed BASH_SOURCE_PATH

[Oğuz]

On Wednesday, June 19, 2024, Will Allan <billyzkid@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I think this is exactly why this feature is necessary. Unless I am
> misunderstanding, simply prepending `${BASH_SOURCE%/*}' to a sourced path
> will not work in all cases. For example, when executing the main script
> directly inside the script directory (e.g. `bash main.sh`) you would end up
> with an invalid path (e.g. main.sh/../lib/foo.sh).
>

What I'm saying there is name it main and execute like `./main'. I'm not
against having a variable that's automatically populated with the parent
directory of the source script, I just don't need it and it wasn't what we
were discussing.


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Oğuz