cd
command of Unix, DOS, OS/2, AmigaOS, Windows, and Linux operating systems
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Summary
cd is a standard UNIX utility or command[1]. cd draws 127 Wikipedia views per month (standard_unix_utility_or_command category, ranking #18 of 124).[2]
Key Facts
- cd's image is recorded as Cd command.png[3].
- cd's instance of is recorded as standard UNIX utility or command[4].
- cd's instance of is recorded as CMD.EXE command[5].
- cd's instance of is recorded as MS-DOS command[6].
- cd's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/014z2z[7].
- cd's described at URL is recorded as http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/cd.html[8].
- cd's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/chdir[9].
- cd's uses is recorded as chdir[10].
- cd's uses is recorded as working directory[11].
- cd's sets environment variable is recorded as PWD[12].
- cd's reads environment variable is recorded as CDPATH[13].
- cd's reads environment variable is recorded as HOME[14].
- cd's reads environment variable is recorded as LANG[15].
- cd's reads environment variable is recorded as LC_ALL[16].
- cd's reads environment variable is recorded as LC_CTYPE[17].
- cd's reads environment variable is recorded as LC_MESSAGES[18].
- cd's reads environment variable is recorded as NLSPATH[19].
- cd's reads environment variable is recorded as OLDPWD[20].
- cd's reads environment variable is recorded as PWD[21].
- cd's has command line option is recorded as L[22].
- cd's has command line option is recorded as P[23].
- cd's has command line option is recorded as d[24].
- cd's man page is recorded as cd.1posix[25].
Why It Matters
cd draws 127 Wikipedia views per month (standard_unix_utility_or_command category, ranking #18 of 124).[2] cd has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] cd is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]