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Created October 9, 2014 07:16
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A Bash function to find a directory and `cd` in to the first match. It works with wildcards `*` and `?`
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function cdf() { cd `find . -type d -name "$1" | head -n1`; }
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Testcase:

$ mkdir -p foo/bar
$ cdf bar

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