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Bengt-Arne Fjellner
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of LittleTim
> Sent: den 14 juli 2007 20:34
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Directory Aliasing
>
>
> Hello Everybody:
>
> I don't have a lot of experience using Cygwin:
>
> Problem: I do a lot of work in a directory with a long path
> name: C:\very
> long path name\My Work
>
> Question: Instead of having to type cd C:\very long path
> name\My Work
> everytime I want to switch to this directory, is there any way to do
> aliasing? For example, no matter where I am in the file
> system, typing cd ~
> will take me to my home directory. I've tried to create a
> symbolic link.
> Of course the symbolic link is only valid in the directory where the
> symbolic link exists, and not from anywhere in the file system.
>
> tim
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alias golong='cd "/cygdrive/c/very long path name/My Work"'
In your ~/.bashrc should fix it
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