Fill out stub of make_working_dir function

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Roan Horning 2023-02-27 23:27:26 -05:00
parent 0ed7efe93b
commit b544687f0f
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@ -41,7 +41,21 @@ set -o nounset # Treat unset variables as an error
# PARAMETERS:
# RETURNS: The path to the working directory
#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
function make_working_dir { echo; }
function make_working_dir {
# the directory of the script
DIR="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd )"
# the temp directory used, within $DIR
# omit the -p parameter to create a temporal directory in the default location
WORK_DIR=`mktemp -d -p "$DIR"`
# check if tmp dir was created
if [[ ! "$WORK_DIR" || ! -d "$WORK_DIR" ]]; then
echo "Could not create temp dir"
exit 1
fi
echo $WORK_DIR
}
#--- FUNCTION ----------------------------------------------------------------
# NAME: clean_working_dir