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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Change directory command (cd) Post 302199136 by c00kie88 on Monday 26th of May 2008 02:44:56 AM
Old 05-26-2008
i did give the whole path..

e.g.: i run my script from /home/blah/test

when i run the script..

i enter /home/blah as the input

the input shows "cd /home/blah"

when the script finishes, i run "PWD" command and i'm still at /home/blah/test instead of /home/blah
 

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