From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15066 invoked from network); 21 Feb 2005 14:31:55 -0000 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 21 Feb 2005 14:31:55 -0000 Received: (qmail 88777 invoked from network); 21 Feb 2005 14:31:45 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 21 Feb 2005 14:31:45 -0000 Received: (qmail 21030 invoked by alias); 21 Feb 2005 14:31:29 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 8533 Received: (qmail 21017 invoked from network); 21 Feb 2005 14:31:28 -0000 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 21 Feb 2005 14:31:28 -0000 Received: (qmail 87622 invoked from network); 21 Feb 2005 14:31:28 -0000 Received: from mailhost1.csr.com (HELO MAILSWEEPER01.csr.com) (81.105.217.43) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 21 Feb 2005 14:31:16 -0000 Received: from exchange03.csr.com (unverified [10.100.137.60]) by MAILSWEEPER01.csr.com (Content Technologies SMTPRS 4.3.12) with ESMTP id for ; Mon, 21 Feb 2005 14:29:47 +0000 Received: from news01.csr.com ([10.103.143.38]) by exchange03.csr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Mon, 21 Feb 2005 14:32:06 +0000 Received: from news01.csr.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by news01.csr.com (8.13.1/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j1LEVEKv015974 for ; Mon, 21 Feb 2005 14:31:15 GMT Received: from csr.com (pws@localhost) by news01.csr.com (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) with ESMTP id j1LEVEJe015971 for ; Mon, 21 Feb 2005 14:31:14 GMT Message-Id: <200502211431.j1LEVEJe015971@news01.csr.com> X-Authentication-Warning: news01.csr.com: pws owned process doing -bs To: zsh-users@sunsite.dk Subject: Re: Named directories In-reply-to: <2e24629722633f291ea82664e14cbc5d@ee.oulu.fi> References: <2e24629722633f291ea82664e14cbc5d@ee.oulu.fi> Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 14:31:14 +0000 From: Peter Stephenson X-OriginalArrivalTime: 21 Feb 2005 14:32:06.0567 (UTC) FILETIME=[1E443B70:01C51822] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.2 on a.mx.sunsite.dk X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=6.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.0.2 X-Spam-Hits: -2.5 =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Mika_Sepp=E4nen?= wrote: > Hi all, > > If my homedir is /home/foo and I have named directory: > > work=/home/foo/bar > > Then if I switch to that dir (cd work), %~ expands to ~/bar. Is there > any way to make it expand to ~work? You need to refer to "~work" at least once; the usual trick is to put : ~work in your .zshrc after defining the directory. You can also "setopt autonamedirs" to make all such parameters eligible for this replacement. -- Peter Stephenson Software Engineer CSR PLC, Churchill House, Cambridge Business Park, Cowley Road Cambridge, CB4 0WZ, UK Tel: +44 (0)1223 692070 ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. **********************************************************************