Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!apple!uokmax!stsiegem From: stsiegem@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu (Stephan Siegemund-Broka) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix Subject: updating PWD Message-ID: <1991Jun27.213106.216@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu> Date: 27 Jun 91 21:31:06 GMT Organization: Engineering Computer Network, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Lines: 5 I am running AIX 3005/2006 on an RS6000/320 I work under csh and under AIX the PWD variable isn't properly updated so no problem I just alias cd to 'cd \!*;setenv PWD `pwd`' but this is VERY slow. Why is it so slow? Is there a FASTER way to do the same thing? I apologize if this is a faq. Thanks.