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PWD(1)				 User Commands				PWD(1)



NAME
       pwd - print name of current/working directory

SYNOPSIS
       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

       NOTE:  your shell may have its own version of pwd, which usually super-
       sedes the version described here.  Please refer to your	shell's	 docu-
       mentation for details about the options it supports.

       GNU  coreutils  online  help:  <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
       Report pwd translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>

AUTHOR
       Written by Jim Meyering.

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright (C) 2013 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.

SEE ALSO
       getcwd(3)

       The full documentation for pwd is maintained as a Texinfo  manual.   If
       the info and pwd programs are properly installed at your site, the com-
       mand

	      info coreutils 'pwd invocation'

       should give you access to the complete manual.



GNU coreutils 8.22		 February 2016				PWD(1)