set-current-directory ( path -- )
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Vocabulary
io.directories

Inputs

path	a pathname string

Outputs
None

Word description
Changes the current-directory variable.

If path is relative, it is first resolved relative to the current directory. If path is absolute, it becomes the new current directory.

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

Definition

USING: io.pathnames namespaces ;

IN: io.directories

: set-current-directory ( path -- )
    absolute-path current-directory set ;