user198729
user198729

Reputation: 63636

How to get the current directory the file executed is in using batch of windows?

I'm not familiar with this programming language,in PHP it's getcwd().

Upvotes: 4

Views: 856

Answers (1)

Martin
Martin

Reputation: 40335

Not entirely sure I understand your question but:

The current directory is held in the pseudo-variable %CD%

Getting the directory that the Batch file is located in can be done as follows:

%~dp0 

%0 is the name of the batch file. ~dp gives you the drive and path of the specified argument.

Upvotes: 9

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