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VaucGiaps | 12 years ago

alias ..='cd ..'

alias ..1='cd ..'

alias ..2="cd ../.."

alias ..3="cd ../../.."

alias ..4="cd ../../../.."

alias ..5="cd ../../../../.."

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silvestrov|12 years ago

    alias ..='cd ..'
    alias ...='cd ../..'
    alias ....='cd ../../..'
    alias .....='cd ../../../..'

jloughry|12 years ago

I miss the feature of Novell Netware that used to let you type

  cd ...
to go up two levels, or analogously for as many dots as you needed. It was incredibly useful and fast. Thanks for the tip, and I'm using these aliases from now on.