Obtaining the Abaqus Output Directory Name

Utility routines GETOUTDIR and VGETOUTDIR can be called from any Abaqus/Standard or Abaqus/Explicit user subroutine, respectively, to obtain the output directory of the current job.

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Utility Routine Interface
Variables Returned from the Utility Routine

Utility Routine Interface

character*256 OUTDIR
...
CALL GETOUTDIR( OUTDIR, LENOUTDIR )
CALL VGETOUTDIR( OUTDIR, LENOUTDIR )
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Variables Returned from the Utility Routine

OUTDIR: Character string to receive the value of the output directory name.
LENOUTDIR: Length of the character string OUTDIR.