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# Bash snippet to open new shells in most recently visited dir.
# Useful if you want to open a new terminal tab at the present
# tab's location.
#
# Put this in your .bashrc or whatever.
pathed_cd () {
if [ "$1" == "" ]; then
cd
else
cd "$1"
fi
pwd > ~/.cdpath
}
alias cd="pathed_cd"
if [ -f ~/.cdpath ]; then
cd $(cat ~/.cdpath)
fi
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