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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Script Question Post 302253564 by vidyadhar85 on Saturday 1st of November 2008 12:19:28 AM
Old 11-01-2008
so you want to give a directory path as an argument to your script??
if so
Code:
scriptname PATH

inside script
Code:
cd $1
.
.
.
your script

 

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gretl(1)							   econometrics 							  gretl(1)

NAME
gretl - GNU Regression, Econometrics and Time-series Library SYNOPSIS
gretl [ options ] [ datafile | scriptfile | sessionfile ] DESCRIPTION
gretl is an econometrics package, built around a shared library which may be accessed using a command-line client program (gretlcli) or a graphical user interface (gretl_x11). The program gretl is a wrapper script that calls the GUI if the DISPLAY environment variable is set, otherwise the command-line client. For details, please start up either the GUI or the command-line client and consult the online help, or read the printed manual, which is available in PDF format via the gretl website, http://gretl.sourceforge.net. OPTIONS
These are the options supported by the gretl_x11 program; gretlcli is a little different. -r script, --run script Open a script. -c, --dump Dump the configuration file. -d database, --db database Open a local database. -e, --english Force use of English. -r script, --run script Open a script. -w database, --webdb database Open a remote database. -h, --help Give help information and exit. -v, --version Give version information and exit. FILES
~/.gretl2rc per-user configuration file ~/.gretl directory for user runtime files ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
HOME Specifies the user's home directory DISPLAY Specifies the X window display to use SEE ALSO
gretlcli(1) AUTHOR
The gretl team The gretl team 1.9.5 gretl(1)
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