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Wdir

The pathname of a writable directory.

Input Format:

An absolute path name. This must name a directory to which the control program has write access.

Examples:
The following example demonstrates home-directory interpolation.
 print $Wdir(~mcs/CBI)

 -> /home/goblin/mcs/CBI
The second example asks for a new log file to be opened in /scr/CBI/logs.
 logdir /scr/CBI/logs/
Context:
The Wdir datatype is currently used by the logdir and arcdir commands.

Martin Shepherd (9-Oct-1997)