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<RefMeta>
<RefEntryTitle>Get_Situation</RefEntryTitle>
<ManVolNum>special file</ManVolNum>
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<RefNameDiv>
<RefName><Symbol Role="Message">Get_Situation</Symbol></RefName>
<RefPurpose>get a tool's current working directory
</RefPurpose>
</RefNameDiv>
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<RefSynopsisDiv>
<Synopsis>Get_Situation(out string <Emphasis>path</Emphasis>);
</Synopsis>
</RefSynopsisDiv>
<RefSect1>
<Title>DESCRIPTION</Title>
<Para>The
<Symbol Role="Message">Get_Situation</Symbol> request
reports the current working directory.
</Para>
<Para>The
<Emphasis>path</Emphasis> argument
is the pathname of the working directory that the recipient is using.
</Para>
</RefSect1>
<RefSect1>
<Title>APPLICATION USAGE</Title>
<Para>The
&cdeman.ttdt.session.join;, function can be used to register for,
and transparently process, the
<Symbol Role="Message">Get_Situation</Symbol> request.
</Para>
</RefSect1>
<RefSect1>
<Title>SEE ALSO</Title>
<Para>&cdeman.ttdt.session.join;; <Symbol Role="Message">Set_Situation</Symbol> request.
</Para>
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