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From: jik@athena.mit.edu (Jonathan I. Kamens)
Subject: Re: Help with this script
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In article <1991Apr10.140153.480@cca.vu.nl>, hendrik@cca.vu.nl (Hendrik te Winkel) writes:
|> But now some real answer from a guru please! Is it really impossible
|> to change your working dir with a shell script _and_ to remain there
|> after it is finished? I don't know how to do it. Please inform.

  It doesn't take "a guru" to answer this question, since it is answered in
the monthly comp.unix.questions FAQ posting, in question number 14.  People
should read that article before posting to the comp.unix.* newsgroups.  If the
article has expired at your site, you can retrieve it using the instructions
at the end of this posting.

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