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Get path of the currently running script in BASH. Also supports SLURM
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script-path.bash
#!/usr/bin/env bash
# Get path to current script,
if [ -n "${SLURM_JOB_ID:-}" ] ; then
SCRIPT_PATH="$(scontrol show job "$SLURM_JOB_ID" | awk -F= '/Command=/{print $2}')"
else
SCRIPT_PATH="$(readlink -f "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")"
fi
SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname "${SCRIPT_PATH}")"
echo "$SCRIPT_PATH"
echo "$SCRIPT_DIR"
# source: https://stackoverflow.com/a/56991068
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