Re: Warning Message - Huh?

[Jerry Adams <jerry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rob,

Thanks.  I read the message at least six times before I sent the email; 
missed the '/' every time - obviously.  Too early in the morning, I 
guess, or I need another cup of coffee.


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rob@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> When you say 
> OBJ(('USR/PROJECTS/*')) 
> instead of 
> OBJ(('/USR/PROJECTS/*'))
> (Notice the additional slash at the beginning?)
> it says to assume the current directory.  Current directory can be set 
> with the home directory of the user profile or the CD command.
>
> For example, if you have the following directory structure:
> /
> /USR/PROJECTS/yadda yadda yadda
> /home/JERRY/USR/PROJECTS/yadda yadda yadda
> /ThisHereDirectory/SomeSubDirectory/USR/PROJECTS/yadda yadda yadda
> Which one would it save?  Should that depend on whatever your current 
> directory is?  Yes it should.  Now, this job log is telling you which one 
> it saved, based on your current directory.  It's telling you your current 
> directory was the root, or /, directory.  And this USR... directory was 
> saved directly off of the root.
>
> Don't like the message in the joblog?  Then change OBJ(('USR/PROJECTS/*')) 
> to OBJ(('/USR/PROJECTS/*')) or whatever subdirectory you really want it to 
> save.
>
>
> Rob Berendt
>