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Re: cd as much as possible

From kamaraju kusumanchi <raju.mailinglists@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: cd as much as possible
Date 2016-03-11 04:50 +0100
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On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 2:11 AM, Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi> wrote:
>
> I don't know about zsh but here's a sh/bash function:
>
>     mycd() {
>             local dir=$1
>             while ! cd -- "$dir"; do
>                     dir=$(dirname -- "$dir")
>             done
>     }
>

This is exactly what I wanted. Thanks. It works in zsh too.

raju
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cd as much as possible kamaraju kusumanchi <raju.mailinglists@gmail.com> - 2016-03-10 06:40 +0100
  Re: cd as much as possible Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi> - 2016-03-10 08:20 +0100
    Re: cd as much as possible kamaraju kusumanchi <raju.mailinglists@gmail.com> - 2016-03-11 04:50 +0100
      Re: cd as much as possible Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2016-03-11 13:10 +0100
        Re: cd as much as possible Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi> - 2016-03-11 13:30 +0100
  Re: cd as much as possible kamaraju kusumanchi <raju.mailinglists@gmail.com> - 2016-03-11 05:10 +0100
    Re: cd as much as possible Jens Bauer <jens-lists@gpio.dk> - 2016-03-16 03:10 +0100
      Re: cd as much as possible kamaraju kusumanchi <raju.mailinglists@gmail.com> - 2016-03-18 05:20 +0100

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