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Efficient Linux at the CLI (Changelog Interviews #547)

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The Importance of the Directory Stack in Linux

The directory stack is a way to reduce your typing significantly when you are working in a collection of directories that you use frequently. The command push d p u s h d is a substitute for cd that sayscd where I want to go but also push a directory onto a stack. It's last in first out and you can keep pushing directories onto the stack piling them up and then popping them off to go back where you were. Daniel: "I think I type push D and pop D more often than I type CD these days"

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