Display Current Directory (DSPCURDIR)

Where allowed to run: All environments (*ALL)
Threadsafe: No 		Parameters
Examples
Error messages

The Display Current Directory (DSPCURDIR) command is used to display the name of the current working directory.

Restrictions:

  1. The user must have execute (*X) authority to the current directory.
  2. The user must have read, execute (*RX) authority to each directory in the path.
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Parameters

Keyword Description Choices Notes
OUTPUT Output *, *PRINT Optional, Positional 1
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Output (OUTPUT)

Specifies whether the output from the command is displayed at the requesting work station or printed with the job's spooled output.

*
The output is displayed for interactive jobs or printed with the job's spooled output for non-interactive jobs.
*PRINT
The output is printed with the job's spooled output.
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Examples

Example 1: Displaying the Current Directory 

DSPCURDIR

This command displays the name of the current working directory.

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Error messages

*ESCAPE Messages

CPFA085
Home directory not found for user &1.
CPFA0CF
Error occurred determining the current directory.
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