Re: Pushd and Popd using environment variables.

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From: davis
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1986 20:08

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>      The following two uuencoded listings are the pushd and popd programs 
> which store the directory stack information in an environment variable
> "DIRSTACK".  The options are the same as the UNIX version except the additional
> -v option which shows the version of the programs.  There is a restriction
> which limits the directory stack size to a 255-character string.  You may need
> to increase the environment space in order to use these programs.
>
 

The pushd and popd routines posted a couple days ago look very good.
They do work, but popd does not properly clear the "DIRSTACK"
environmental variable as can be seen if you type "set" after
you popd - has anyone else had this problem?? - I am using an AT&T
PC6300. - thanks - vern bradner inhp4!mhuxi!v1b

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Subject: Re: Pushd and Popd using environment variables.
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