Re: Issus with popd and pushd

[Reuti]

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Hi,

Am 17.04.2017 um 20:05 schrieb Pete Smith:

> The problem with: dirs, pushd, popd is that they output a single line of 
> paths that's difficult to parse visually quickly, especially when there are 
> many paths in the dir stack and the path
> names are long.
> 
> dirs offers a reasonable solution with the -v option
> 
> Unfortunately popd and pushd do NOT offer this option.
> 
> Using an alias solution:
> 
>   popd | sed 's/\s/\n/g' | nl
> 
> doesn't work, probably because they are shell built-ins.

It's a question whether it's a feature or a bug: if stdout is redirected for 
it, the directory isn't changed any longer AFAICS.

- -- Reuti


> I'd recommend the addition of the -v option to popd and pushd, or a fix so 
> that an alias like the one outline above, works.
> 
> Appreciate your comments and feedback on this.
> 
> -Pete

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