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Change to your Favorite directories on the bash shell by scripting ‘cd’.

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Péturs blog; By Pétur Ingi Egilsson 		Mail this story
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I’m sick and tired of having to remember and ‘cd’ long paths. I decided to create my own console based Favorites-script which makes use of a definitions file which is easy to change. “cd /home/petur/Documents/school/2010/fall/chemistry” becomes “cdf chemistry” and “cd /var/log” becomes “cdf log”

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