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break while loop in BASH
Post 302403677 by alister on Saturday 13th of March 2010 08:25:36 PM
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cd(1T) Tcl Built-In Commands cd(1T) __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ NAME
cd - Change working directory SYNOPSIS
cd ?dirName? _________________________________________________________________ DESCRIPTION
Change the current working directory to dirName, or to the home directory (as specified in the HOME environment variable) if dirName is not given. Returns an empty string. Note that the current working directory is a per-process resource; the cd command changes the working directory for all interpreters and (in a threaded environment) all threads. EXAMPLES
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