Questions tagged [pushd]

In a related question somebody states that the directory stack of the pushd command is emptied when your shell terminates. But how is the stack actually stored? I use fish instead of bash and the commands work the same way. I would assume pushd (and…

I'm a big fan of using bash's pushd, popd, and dirs program set. However, I tend to use it so much, that the list of directories becomes too hard to read through. It would be nice if I could get the dirs operation to use aliases in addition to the…

$ pwd /tmp/d1 $ dirs /tmp/d1 $ pushd ../d2 /tmp/d2 /tmp/d1 $ popd /tmp/d1 $ pwd /tmp/d1 It seems that pushd always pushes the current directory e.g. /tmp/d1 into the stack, although I run it as pushd ../d2? Note that:…

Say I do the following: cd ~ pushd . cd /bin/ pushd . dirs "/bin/ ~/ cd ~/Downloads/ pushd . dirs ~/Downloads /bin/ ~" How would I popd back to something a while ago, say from downloads to the home directory~?