On Jan 8, 2008, at 5:04 PM, Axel Liljencrantz wrote:

>> Please don't drop pushd and popd... I use them manually all the time
>> from the command-line.
>
> Are you aware that Alt-left takes you to the previous directory from
> the directory history and Alt-right takes you to the next one? And
> that this functionality can also be accessed using the prevd and nextd
> functions?
>
> In my opinion, this is a superior set of directory navigation  
> commands.

That's a neat feature and better than pushd/pod for many use-cases,  
but it isn't a strict superset. Being able to push into a directory,  
cd around for an indeterminate amount of time and then popd is  
superior to having to press alt-left an indeterminate number of times.

-Nick


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