On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 8:38 AM, Benjamin Franksen < benjamin.franksen@helmholtz-berlin.de> wrote:
Module System.Posix.Directory of the unix package defines
getWorkingDirectory :: IO FilePath changeWorkingDirectory :: FilePath -> IO ()
I believe the functionality is quite portable and not limited to unix-like systems. I know that e.g. Windows has chdir and getcwd. Module Filesystem of the system-fileio package has
The functionality is similar but different, insofar as Windows still has legacy drive paths and the current directory is maintained separately for each one; I would expect this to be exposed in a Windows version. That said, there are already setCurrentDirectory and getCurrentDirectory in System.Directory for portable versions. -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates allbery.b@gmail.com ballbery@sinenomine.net unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net