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1.1 ! root 1: .\" Copyright (c) 1980 Regents of the University of California. ! 2: .\" All rights reserved. The Berkeley software License Agreement ! 3: .\" specifies the terms and conditions for redistribution. ! 4: .\" ! 5: .\" @(#)cd.1 6.1 (Berkeley) 4/29/85 ! 6: .\" ! 7: .TH CD 1 "April 29, 1985" ! 8: .UC 4 ! 9: .SH NAME ! 10: cd \- change working directory ! 11: .SH SYNOPSIS ! 12: .B cd ! 13: directory ! 14: .SH DESCRIPTION ! 15: .I Directory ! 16: becomes the new working directory. ! 17: The process must have execute (search) ! 18: permission in ! 19: .IR directory . ! 20: .PP ! 21: Because a new process is created to execute each command, ! 22: .I cd ! 23: would be ineffective if it were written as a ! 24: normal command. It is therefore recognized and executed ! 25: by the shells. ! 26: In ! 27: .IR csh (1) ! 28: you may specify a list of directories in which ! 29: .I directory ! 30: is to be sought as a subdirectory if it is not ! 31: a subdirectory of the current directory; ! 32: see the description of the ! 33: .I cdpath ! 34: variable in ! 35: .IR csh (1). ! 36: .SH "SEE ALSO" ! 37: csh(1), sh(1), pwd(1), chdir(2)
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