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CHDIR 3F ""
C 5
NAME
chdir - change default directory
SYNOPSIS
integer function chdir (dirname)

character*(*) dirname

DESCRIPTION
The default directory for creating and locating files will be changed to dirname. Zero is returned if successful; an error code otherwise.
FILES
"SEE ALSO"
chdir(2), cd(1), perror(3F)
BUGS
Pathnames can be no longer than MAXPATHLEN as defined in < sys/param.h >.

Use of this function may cause inquire by unit to fail.