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  3. From: cs64wag@sdcc8.ucsd.edu (Jeremy Friesner)
  4. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications,comp.sys.amiga.misc
  5. Subject: Re: better 'CD' command wanted!
  6. Message-ID: <43944@sdcc12.ucsd.edu>
  7. Date: 24 Jan 93 03:55:24 GMT
  8. References: <1993Jan16.003001.9711@credit.erin.utoronto.ca> <meFPXB3w165w@coyote.datalog.com>
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  11. Organization: University of California, San Diego
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  15. In article <meFPXB3w165w@coyote.datalog.com> cobra@coyote.datalog.com (Ken Thompson) writes:
  16.  
  17. >alias cd /  cd ..
  18. > 
  19. >Wouldn't that work in the Shell-Startup file?
  20. > 
  21. >(Speaking of that, I gotta get cracking on that and get it fixed up the 
  22. >way *I* like it myself...  :)  )
  23.  
  24.  
  25. Well, I just tried it and it sure doesn't work.
  26.  
  27. The problem, I expect, is in the spaces used in both the
  28. actual and "virtual" command.  :(
  29.  
  30. Jeremy
  31.  
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