.. index:: cd (command)

.. _command_cd:

cd - change working directory
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Usage
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``cd DIRECTORY``

Synopsis
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  If called without an argument, change to the root directory '/'.
  Use 'cd -' to change to the previous directory.
  Sets OLDPWD environment variable.

.. generated from: ./commands/cd.c
.. command function: do_cd