cd ( path -- )
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Vocabulary
io.files.private

Inputs

path	a pathname string

Outputs
None

Word description
Changes the current working directory of the Factor process.

Notes
User code should use with-directory or set-current-directory instead.

See also
cwd, current-directory, set-current-directory, with-directory

Definition

USING: io.backend ;

IN: io.files.private

HOOK: cd io-backend ( path -- )

Methods

USING: io.files.private kernel system unix unix.ffi ;

M: unix cd [ chdir ] unix-system-call drop ;