cd: change directory

NAME

cd - change directory

Synopsis

cd [DIRECTORY]

Description Changes the current

directory. If DIRECTORY is supplied it will become the new directory. If DIRECTORY is a relative path, the paths found in the CDPATH environment variable array will be tried as prefixes for the specified path. If CDPATH is not set, it is assumed to be '.'. If DIRECTORY is not specified, $HOME will be the new directory.