Re: How to do a change dir from file

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From: Timo Salmi
Date: Fri, 02 Oct 1992 20:59

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In article <BvIA1s.D1s@news.udel.edu> william@chopin.udel.edu (Wild William) writes:
>I am trying to do something like this...
>cd > file name
>cd new.dir
>cd < file name
>to mimic the pushdir and popdir feature of unix.
>I want to do this in dos 5.0, not 4dos or ndos or anything like

See 91305 Sep 20 07:08 garbo.uwasa.fi:/pc/ts/tsbat38.zip
for this and many other handy tricks.

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From: ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi)
Subject: Re: How to do a change dir from file
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