From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Nathaniel Flath <flat0103@gmail.com>
Cc: jan.kratochvil@redhat.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cd command defaults to ~
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2012 17:50:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83pq8a2j31.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPrg3HAy524TOZ91jYKZXy7eCP2SpDwGKcq7O6NDh21VjBb93Q@mail.gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2012 10:34:19 -0700
> From: Nathaniel Flath <flat0103@gmail.com>
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
>
> As for other possible behaviours - I think the POSIX
> standard for 'cd' with no arguments is to use the HOME directory, if
> it is set - http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/cd.html
> is what I was looking at, so I don't think there would be too many
> people expecting a completely different behaviour.
You'd be surprised what Windows users expect to see as result of
typing "cd" without an argument ;-)
(Not that I object to the change you propose, though.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-05 17:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-05 2:31 Nathaniel Flath
2012-07-05 14:00 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-07-05 17:34 ` Nathaniel Flath
2012-07-05 17:50 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2012-07-05 18:09 ` Tom Tromey
2012-07-07 4:29 ` Nathaniel Flath
2012-07-07 6:17 ` Jan Kratochvil
[not found] ` <CAPrg3HBCBs5tmuM9qH=Q=_PgPVb8Rb-=fbPX_ZSy1dEWgKcY9g@mail.gmail.com>
[not found] ` <20120722163408.GA20790@host2.jankratochvil.net>
2012-07-22 16:37 ` Nathaniel Flath
2012-07-22 16:50 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-07-23 7:42 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2012-07-23 14:14 ` Tom Tromey
2012-08-04 5:55 ` Nathaniel Flath
2012-08-04 6:05 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2012-08-04 7:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-08-04 17:10 ` Nathaniel Flath
2012-08-04 17:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-08-04 18:16 ` Nathaniel Flath
2012-08-04 18:28 ` Jan Kratochvil
[not found] ` <CAPrg3HDpFytQmCHe2GSzW=_ckAcNXN5UPJ5qPWDPHgwzY8RWzw@mail.gmail.com>
2012-08-06 9:15 ` Nathaniel Flath
2012-08-06 18:43 ` [commit] " Jan Kratochvil
2012-08-07 5:52 ` [obv] testsuite: default.exp: Fix cd regression [Re: [commit] [PATCH] cd command defaults to ~] Jan Kratochvil
2012-08-07 7:31 ` [commit] [PATCH] cd command defaults to ~ Nathaniel Flath
2012-08-07 7:53 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-08-07 16:02 ` Nathaniel Flath
2012-07-22 17:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
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