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dirs
Display the list of currently remembered directories.
SYNTAX
dirs [+N | -N] [-clpv]
OPTIONS
+N Displays the Nth directory (counting from the left of the list
printed by dirs when invoked without options), starting with
zero.
-N Displays the Nth directory (counting from the right of the list
printed by dirs when invoked without options), starting with
zero.
-c Clears the directory stack by deleting all of the elements.
-l Produces a longer listing; the default listing format uses a tilde to denote
the home directory.
-p Causes dirs to print the directory stack with one entry per
line.
-v Causes dirs to print the directory stack with one entry per
line, prefixing each entry with its index in the stack.
Description
Equivalent to `ls -C -b'; that is,by default files are listed in columns, sorted vertically, and special characters are represented by backslash escape sequences.
"After all, what is your hosts' purpose in having a party? Surely not for you to enjoy yourself; if that were their sole purpose, they'd have simply sent champagne and women over to your place by taxi" - P.J. O'Rourke
Related commands:
popd - Restore the previous value of the current directory saved by `pushd'
pushd - Save and then change the current directory