On 2006-08-20, virus wrote:
>

> I'd like to write a script that adds the current directory to the
> line in .bash_profile.

Don't.

While adding the current directory to the PATH is a minor security
risk, it is unnecessary.

> I'm not too familiar with sed so , is it possible to do this solely
> from the bash shell, or can someone suggest a script using sed ?

printf "\nPATH=%s:$PATH\n" "." >> $HOME/.bashrc

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