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From: urlichs@smurf.sub.org (Matthias Urlichs)
Subject: Re: pwd?
Message-ID: <T.7_.8_@smurf.sub.org>
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1991 20:53:44    
Organization: University of Karlsruhe, FRG
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In comp.lang.perl, article <129476@uunet.UU.NET>,
  rbj@uunet.UU.NET (Root Boy Jim) writes:
< 
< I have never seen a shell that treated cd properly with respect
< to && and ||. Try "cd /bogon || echo failed".

Perhaps you should look at bash. Or the latest ksh.

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