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Set a favourite directory
# Store the location of your favourite directory
alias fa='echo $(echo $(pwd) | sed "s:^$HOME:~:") > ~/Dropbox/.lastWorkDir'
# Go to your favourite directory
alias f='cd $(cat ~/Dropbox/.lastWorkDir | sed "s:^~:$HOME:")'
# Sed is used to make this work on all the computers I use
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