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thankyou---chdir and File::Basename was what I was looking for.
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Re^2: How could you make a script think it's running in its own directory?
by bart (Canon) on Mar 27, 2008 at 11:58 UTC
    There's also FindBin but I don't recommend its use, I've had troubles with it in the past (permissions issues in CGI scripts on Linux) plus, like tye said, FindBin is broken.