Re: [Nmh-workers] Getting the location of the of the nmh executables fro

#!/bin/sh

P=$PATH

while [ "x$P" != "x" ]
do
  D=`echo $P | cut -d: -f1`
  if [ -f $D/scan ]
  then
    echo "found $D/scan"
    exit 0
  fi
  P=`echo $P | cut -s -d: -f2-`
done

echo "did not find scan"
exit 1



norm(_at_)dad(_dot_)org writes:
> How, from a script, can I get the location of the nmh executables. I don't
> mean the location of the "fancy" executables that `mhparam libexecdir`
> gets me, but the location of the "user" executables, like scan.
> Yes, I know, it will be in $PATH, but I want to make sure that I get
> the right component of $PATH.

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