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09-19-2007
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script executing . ./.script.sh
what is the difference between executing the script .script.sh and . ./script.sh.
Example : . ./.bash_profile And also can any one tel me what do source command do? 
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.script.sh
would try and find a program called ".script.sh" on the path and run them in a child process. . script.sh would basically interpret the script.sh commands inline ./script.sh would try and find a program called "script.sh" in the current directory and run them in a child process. source is an alias for .
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So can i run . ./.bash_profile from any of the location? Or do I need to be in the same directory?
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