cwd help needed

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In article <1084 at ria.ccs.uwo.ca> creider at uwocsd.uwo.ca (Chet Creider) writes:
>Would someone help a newuser? How does one write the equivalent to
>the familiar:
>
>alias	cd	'cd \!* ; echo $cwd'
>
>i.e., is there an equivalent to $cwd (csh, SCO OS)?
>
>Thanks
>
>Chet Creider
>creider at csd.uwo.ca

The following works


	set prompt="`pwd` : " 		# set prompt string
	alias cd 'cd \!*;set prompt = "`pwd` : "'