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> . expands to the current directory. > .. expands to parent directory. I don’t believe this is true. These aren’t expansions, but rather actual objects you
by stonewareslord 7y ago
> . expands to the current directory.
> .. expands to parent directory.
I don’t believe this is true. These aren’t expansions, but rather actual objects you can reference that point to cwd and cwd's parent.
You can tell because `echo .` doesn’t expand while `echo ~` does
- manjana 7y agoThank you for pointing that out. I'll fix that.