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author | rgrimes <rgrimes@FreeBSD.org> | 1994-05-30 19:09:18 +0000 |
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committer | rgrimes <rgrimes@FreeBSD.org> | 1994-05-30 19:09:18 +0000 |
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diff --git a/share/man/man1/cd.1 b/share/man/man1/cd.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8f5f5f8 --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man1/cd.1 @@ -0,0 +1,97 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993 +.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by +.\" the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software +.\" must display the following acknowledgement: +.\" This product includes software developed by the University of +.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors. +.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors +.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software +.\" without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" @(#)cd.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93 +.\" +.Dd June 5, 1993 +.Dt CD 1 +.Os BSD 4 +.Sh NAME +.Nm cd +.Nd change working directory +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm cd +.Ar directory +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Ar Directory +is an absolute or relative pathname which becomes the new working +directory. +The interpretation of a relative pathname by cd depends on the CDPATH +environment variable (see below). +.Sh ENVIRONMENT +The following environment variables affect the execution of cd: +.Pp +.Bl -tag -width indent +.It Ev CDPATH +If the +.Ar directory +operand does not begin with a slash (/) character, and the first +component is not dot (.) or dot-dot (..), +.Nm cd +searches for the directory relative to each directory named in the +.Ev CDPATH +variable, in the order listed. +The new working directory is set to the first matching directory found. +An empty string in place of a directory pathname represents the current +directory. +If the new working directory was derived from +.Ev CDPATH , +it will be printed to the standard output. +.It Ev HOME +If +.Nm cd +is invoked without arguments and the +.Ev HOME +environment variable exists and contains a directory name, that directory +becomes the new working directory. +.El +.Pp +See +.Xr csh 1 +for more information on environment variables. +.Pp +The +.Nm cd +utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs. +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr csh 1 , +.Xr pwd 1 , +.Xr sh 1 , +.Xr chdir 2 +.Sh STANDARDS +The +.Nm cd +command is expected to be +.St -p1003.2 +compatible. |