Robert Davis wrote:
> I am using win32:SetCwd and it sets the current working
> directory for the life of the perl program.
So should chdir(), which is built into Perl.
> How do I make that change permanent so that once I exit the
> directory is changed?
perldoc -q "changed directory"
> The real reason for asking this is that I am tired of using
> backslashes for "cd" only.
> I use "ls" and all of the other unix utils but I dont have a
> replacement for "cd".
> So I was going to write one in perl.
The only way to make a replacement for cd is to replace your shell. If you
use bash or tcsh, you should be able to use slashes.
Hint: there's no CD.EXE CD.COM CD.BAT CD.CMD on your disk.
Cheers,
Philip
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