Unix Tip: SIMPLE MASK OVERLOOKED

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Unix Tip 3265 - January 17, 2012

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SIMPLE MASK OVERLOOKED

Another way to CD to the long directory.

Works in both csh and ksh

cd too*

Will change to the directory "toobigtotype"
As long as there is only one ocurrance
of the word too....

This is great when there is only
one sub directory within a directory,
just use:

cd *

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