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Changing current directory - cd
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Adelfried Fischer
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This article explains about cd command with an example in unix.
cd command is used for changing working directories in unix.
• Can use with absolute path and relative paths
• Using without any argument will redirect to User’s HOME directory
Syntax of cd Command
cd
Example of cd Command
cd Desktop
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