Re: [dev][dwm] Launching new terminals in $PWD

From: Chris Down <chris_AT_chrisdown.name>
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 18:47:26 +0800

On 2013-10-18 11:35, Raphaël Proust wrote:
> AFAIU: if you `cd` in urxvt, the pwd of the urxvt process will change.
> If you `vim` and then `:cd` then pwd of the urxvt process will not
> change (i.e. the parent process (urxvt) keeps its pwd, while the child
> process (vim) will have a new pwd).

In Unix, environment changes never propagate to parents, only children.

Received on Fri Oct 18 2013 - 12:47:26 CEST