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From: mrush@csuchico.edu (Matt "C P." Rush)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Neat Shell 2.0 Feature!
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Date: 19 Sep 90 22:45:19 GMT
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In article <11472@bula.se> Bjorn Knutsson <bjornk@bula.se> writes:
>In article <7747@milton.u.washington.edu> dlarson@blake.u.washington.edu (Dale Larson) writes:
>
>>I discovered today that from the shell in 2.0 if you can CD to a directory
>>without typing the command CD.  For example, the command ":" CD's to the
>>root directory.  
>
>That's an OLD WShell feature. It seems to me that Commodore is trying
>to catch up with WShell. Well, from what I've seen of the 2.0 shell,

	One could even go so far as to say that it's an old MS-DOS feature!

	-- Matt