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Author: Chris Gehlker
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Subject: learning script
On Jan 19, 2004, at 8:51 AM, Daniel McAferty wrote:

> I know a lot of people don't like to do this but I
> add the "." to may path. Then I don't have to type ./ to
> run a command located in my current directory.


That's really unsafe! Well maybe it's not that unsafe if you are the
only user but it's still a bad habbit. You can accomplish the same
thing safely by putting a bin directory in your home directory and
adding that to your path.