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- .so man.macros
- .HS cd tcl
- .BS
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- .SH NAME
- cd \- Change working directory
- .SH SYNOPSIS
- \fBcd \fR?\fIdirName\fR?
- .BE
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- .SH DESCRIPTION
- .PP
- Change the current working directory to \fIdirName\fR, or to the
- home directory (as specified in the HOME environment variable) if
- \fIdirName\fR is not given.
- If \fIdirName\fR starts with a tilde, then tilde-expansion is
- done as described for \fBTcl_TildeSubst\fR.
- Returns an empty string.
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- .SH KEYWORDS
- working directory
-