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From:	Wayne Johnson <wdtj AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject:	Re: chere doesn't cd to directory
Date:	Thu, 3 Mar 2005 19:45:46 +0000 (UTC)
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Wayne Johnson <wdtj <at> yahoo.com> writes:

> 
> One problem though.  Where I do the chere "Bash here" menu entry, it starts 
the
> bash in the home directory.  I dug through the xhere script and found the
> "export CHERE_DIR=`cygpath -u $2`" commented out.  If I comment it back in, I
> get an error because the registry entry didn't pass in the directory name as 
$2.

I just figured out what is wrong.  In /etc/profile I need to replace 
the line:

cd "$HOME"

with

[ -z "$CHERE_INVOKING" ] && cd "$HOME"


Whether this will fix it for all shells, I'm not sure.

Thanks for a great utility.



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