@[email protected] to [email protected] • 8 hours agoWhat's a handy terminal command you use often?message-square94fedilinkarrow-up166arrow-down13
arrow-up163arrow-down1message-squareWhat's a handy terminal command you use often?@[email protected] to [email protected] • 8 hours agomessage-square94fedilink
minus-squareLalSalaamComradelinkfedilinkEnglish-1•edit-27 hours agoIt’s six letters. Can’t they just call it zd or something? Yeah sure, I can use aliases, but why complicate in the first place?
minus-squareLalSalaamComradelinkfedilinkEnglish1•4 hours agoThis is most probably a distro-specific aliasing. Tried it on Guix, it does not work: $ z bash: z: command not found $ zoxide zoxide 0.9.2 ....
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•4 hours agoIt’s in the official docs for zoxide, you are supposed to use the z alias, and many distros just set it up directly like that. I love doing z notes from wherever I am.
minus-squareJeenalinkfedilink3•7 hours agoHm I wonder, is it really a command? I thought it is just a function of the shell to change the working directory.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•4 hours agoA command is anything you execute in the shell. cd is just a built-in command
I really like that
cdcommand. :PYou’ll love
zoxidethen.It’s six letters. Can’t they just call it
zdor something? Yeah sure, I can use aliases, but why complicate in the first place?The command is ‘z’
This is most probably a distro-specific aliasing. Tried it on Guix, it does not work:
$ z bash: z: command not found $ zoxide zoxide 0.9.2 ....It’s in the official docs for zoxide, you are supposed to use the z alias, and many distros just set it up directly like that. I love doing
z notesfrom wherever I am.On arch the command is just
zHm I wonder, is it really a command? I thought it is just a function of the shell to change the working directory.
A command is anything you execute in the shell.
cdis just a built-in command