Number Six <40311.nospam@comcast.net> writes: > What is the canonical way to determine *my* application's truepath in > Posix? There is no way which works 100% of the time. The best you can do is try to work most of the time, and the coreutils heuristic you posted is the way that seems to work best. -- Alan Shutko <ats@acm.org> - I am the rocks.