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Re: Suggestion: CD_SILENT option.

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From: Zoltan Hidvegi <hzoli@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: borsenkow.msk@xxxxxx
Subject: Re: Suggestion: CD_SILENT option.
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 1996 17:15:10 +0200 (MET DST)
Cc: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <Pine.SV4.3.95.960725122108.24372B-100000@itsrm1> from Andrej Borsenkow at "Jul 25, 96 12:28:34 pm"
Organization: Dept. of Comp. Sci., Eotvos University, Budapest, Hungary
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> Just small suggestion - add CD_SILENT option to make `cd' silently change
> to non-local directory (using CDPATH).

It is really unnecessary since it can be done by a shell function wrapper
around cd.  Just redirect the output of cd.  That message goes to stdout so
if you redirect only that error messages are still visible o stderr.

Example:

cd () { builtin cd "$@" > /dev/null ; }

Zoltan

References:
- Suggestion: CD_SILENT option.
  - From: Andrej Borsenkow

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