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Re: How cd to a directory with special characters like environment\<\-?


From: Chris F.A. Johnson
Subject: Re: How cd to a directory with special characters like environment\<\-?
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2010 18:21:24 -0400 (EDT)
User-agent: Alpine 2.00 (LMD 1167 2008-08-23)

On Thu, 8 Apr 2010, Peng Yu wrote:

> I make the following directory and try to cd to it. But I can't. Could
> you let me know what is the correct way of doing so?
> 
> $ mkdir environment\<\-
> $ cd environmen\<\-
> -bash: cd: environmen<-: No such file or directory

   Try using the same spelling in both instances.

-- 
   Chris F.A. Johnson, <http://cfajohnson.com>
   Author:
   Pro Bash Programming: Scripting the GNU/Linux Shell (2009, Apress)
   Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach (2005, Apress)




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