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The directory stack underlies the functions of these two commands. It is an array of paths stored as an environment variable in the CLI, which can be viewed using the command dirs in Unix or Get-Location -stack in PowerShell. The current working directory is always at the top of the stack. The pushd ('push directory') command saves the current ...
Get-Location: gl, pwd: cd: pwd: Displays the working path (current folder) Pop-Location: popd: popd: popd: Changes the working path to the location most recently pushed onto the stack Push-Location: pushd: pushd: pushd: Stores the working path onto the stack Set-Location: sl, cd, chdir: cd, chdir: cd: Changes the working path Tee-Object: tee ...
Also like the file system, PowerShell uses the concept of a current location which defines the context on which commands by default operate. The Get-ChildItem (also available through the aliases ls , dir or gci ) retrieves the child keys of the current location.
The command is available in DOS, [4] IBM OS/2, [5] Microsoft Windows and ReactOS. [6] On MS-DOS, the command is available in versions 6 and later. [7] In Windows PowerShell, move is a predefined command alias for the Move-Item Cmdlet which basically serves the same purpose.
It is sometimes called the current working directory (CWD), e.g. the BSD getcwd [1] function, or just current directory. [2] When a process refers to a file using a simple file name or relative path (as opposed to a file designated by a full path from a root directory ), the reference is interpreted relative to the working directory of the process.
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In PowerShell, help is a short form (implemented as a PowerShell function) for access to the Get-Help Cmdlet. Windows PowerShell includes an extensive, console-based help system, reminiscent of man pages in Unix. The help topics include help for cmdlets, providers, and concepts in PowerShell.