Re: cd *

[Derek M. Flynn]

Dan Jacobson wrote:

> Observations: 1. bash doesn't feel bad about more than one argument to
> cd.  2. --help should be implemented.  3. -P, -L should be explained,
> lest one need to wait for the whole bash manual to pop up.  Wait,
> before any, um, excuses are made, shouldn't any of this behaviour
> produce even one warning message about multiple arguments?:

If bash is striving to include ksh behavior, it will need to be able to
accept cd with two directories:

cd /usr/local/lib
cd lib bin
pwd

will produce "/usr/local/bin" w/ ksh.

But cd with more than two non-option arguments should be an error.