Jeff,
While in the finder press shift + command + g. Then type in the path you want 
to go to.

On Mar 17, 2011, at 9:42 AM, Jeff Berwick wrote:

> The entire point of the script is to dump me there so I can continue on doing 
> stuff.
> 
> I have done some searching on the internet and found a way to make this 
> happen.
> 
> I was running my script with the following line:
> 
> sh websites (websites being the filename)
> 
> If I run it with the following command, it leaves me there when done:
> 
> . websites (a dot before the name | websites still being the filename)
> 
> Sometimes you just have to stumble on to an answer to figure it out.
> 
> Thanks all for reading through.
> 
> Jeff
> 
> On 2011-03-17, at 12:35 PM, louie wrote:
> 
>> You will be in /webserver/documents as long as the script is running.
>> On Mar 17, 2011, at 9:17 AM, Jeff Berwick wrote:
>> 
>>> As said, I created the file.  I chmod 755 so it is executable.  I have 
>>> added an echo line which tells me the script is executing fine.  However, 
>>> when the script is over I am left in the same directory - my ~jeff 
>>> directory.  Is there a reason why a script could not change to the 
>>> mentioned directory?
>>> 
>>> Thx,
>>> Jeff
>>> 
>>> On 2011-03-17, at 12:11 PM, louie wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Jeff,
>>>>> cd /library/webserver/documents
>>>> runs fine in terminal.
>>>> Give us a bit more details.
>>>> 
>>>> On Mar 17, 2011, at 7:51 AM, Jeff Berwick wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm trying to create a unix executable file to change to a commonly used 
>>>>> directory on my computer.  I can't, however, get it to run.  Can anybody 
>>>>> assist?
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have created a file that contains:
>>>>> 
>>>>> ******
>>>>> #/bin/bash
>>>>> cd /library/webserver/documents
>>>>> *****
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have also tried creating it without the #!/bin/bash line at the top.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have done a chmod 755 on the file but, I cannot get it to run.  Are 
>>>>> there any steps I am missing?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thx,
>>>>> Jeff
>>>>> 
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