[ale] cd in bash or ksh, how to do this

[David Tomaschik]

Are you trying to do a string replacement on your path?  As far as I
know, only the zsh implementation of cd supports a syntax like that. 
(Which reminds me, I keep meaning to use zsh more -- it's so powerful
it's ridiculous.)

David

On 09/17/2010 05:44 PM, Narahari 'n' Savitha wrote:
> Friends:
>
> I remember using cd in the following way.
>
> $pwd
> /this/is/the/folder/that/all/are/in/now
>
> The folder structure till the that is
> $ls /this/is/the/folder/that/
>
> all
> males
> females
>
> I was able to do this
>
> $cd all males
> $pwd
> /this/is/the/folder/that/males/are/in/now
> $cd males females
> /this/is/the/folder/that/females/are/in/now
>
> I cant seem to find that command now.
>
> Anyone knows how to do this or where to find this.
> (bash or ksh is fine too)
>
> -Narahari
>
>
>
>
>   

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