rajeshg · November 23, 2010 19:01 · gudenau · Sep 15, 2025
diff --git a/mkcd.bash b/mkcd.bash
 #
 #   mkcd command
 #   This is an improvised version of the mkcd command at http://superuser.com/questions/152794/is-there-a-shortcut-to-mkdir-foo-and-immediately-cd-into-it
 #   This function has to be added to the ~/.bashrc file
 #   After that you can run command like: mkdir abc, mkdir -p one/two/three
 #
 function mkcd {
  last=$(eval "echo \$$#")
  if [ ! -n "$last" ]; then
    echo "Enter a directory name"
  elif [ -d $last ]; then
    echo "\`$last' already exists"
  else
    mkdir $@ && cd $last
  fi
 }
	#
	# mkcd command
	# This is an improvised version of the mkcd command at http://superuser.com/questions/152794/is-there-a-shortcut-to-mkdir-foo-and-immediately-cd-into-it
	# This function has to be added to the ~/.bashrc file
	# After that you can run command like: mkdir abc, mkdir -p one/two/three
	#
	function mkcd {
	last=$(eval "echo \$$#")
	if [ ! -n "$last" ]; then
	echo "Enter a directory name"
	elif [ -d $last ]; then
	echo "\`$last' already exists"
	else
	mkdir $@ && cd $last
	fi
	}