NAME
pwd – print name of current/working directorySYNOPSIS
pwd [OPTION]…DESCRIPTION
Print the full filename of the current working directory.
- -L, –logical
- use PWD from environment, even if it contains symlinks
- -P, –physical
- avoid all symlinks
- –help
- display this help and exit
- –version
- output version information and exit
If no option is specified, -P is assumed.
NOTE: your shell may have its own version of pwd, which usually supersedes the version described here. Please refer to your shell’s documentation for details about the options it supports.
AUTHOR
Written by Jim Meyering.REPORTING BUGS
GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>Report pwd translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
Willie
Willie has over 15 years of experience in Linux system administration and DevOps. After managing infrastructure for startups and enterprises alike, he founded Command Linux to share the practical knowledge he wished he had when starting out. He oversees content strategy and contributes guides on server management, automation, and security.