back: Return to the previous directory (after a chdir)

Package: language

Usage

back

Parameters

None.

Description

Back is used after a call to chdir or cd to return to the previous directory. Repetitive calls to back may be used to toggle between two directories.

Examples

1. Go to the logical directory "dataio".

cl> cd dataio

2. Return to the previous directory, and then go back to the dataio directory.

cl> back;back

See also

chdir, pathnames