RE: Fortran executables

["Ebrey, Carl" <Carl dot Ebrey at uk dot experian dot com>]

You probably want to do ./myprog to run it.  ./program runs a command from
within the current directory.

HTH,

Carl

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Livesey [mailto:robert.livesey@st-hughs.oxford.ac.uk]
> Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 12:05 PM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Fortran executables
> 
> 
> The problem I'm having is that after I've compiled a fortran 
> program using the command:
> g77 -o myprog myprog.f
> 
> The executable it creates does not run from the directory I'm 
> sitting in.  The message "Command not found" appears.  
> However if I move myprog to the default /bin directory it 
> does work.  I was wondering how I can make my programs work 
> anywhere and not just in the bin folder ?  If this is not 
> possible is there a way of creating my own folder like the 
> /bin directory ?
> 
> As you can probably tell I'm new to fortran and also unix so 
> any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Rob 
> 
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