Command line stuff

[Dexter Filmore]

On Wednesday 23 January 2008 17:37:45 Donn wrote:
> > I usually move to the target directory and use something like:
>
> Yeah, that's a good trick.
>
> I wish there was (perhaps there is) a char like '.' that meant 'the dir
> before we changed to this dir'. If it was '-' then:
> mv -/filename .
> would rock.
>

How about $OLDPWD?

Dex



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