[Gllug] Why does this script not work?

[tet at accucard.com]

>> append :
>> exec /bin/bash
>> 
>> is one option.
>
>This would give you a new subshell every time you ran that script; if it
>was used anything like `cd', you'd end up with about a hundred million
>subshells to exit back out of.

Errr.... no. That's what the "exec" is for. But there are other reasons
why this is a bad idea (think about what happens should you change
directory while you have a process suspended, for example).

Tet (confused as to why typing "cd .." is so hard anyway...)

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