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$(pwd) vs $PWD comparison
#!/bin/bash
for i in $(seq 1 10000)
do
echo $(pwd) >/dev/null
done
#!/bin/bash
for i in $(seq 1 10000)
do
echo $PWD >/dev/null
done
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miy4mori commented Jun 4, 2017

$PWD is a variable,$(pwd) will execute the command pwd.

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