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Aliases for cd

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Start file
alias c.='cd ..'
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alias c.='cd ..'
alias c..='cd ../..'
alias c...='cd ../../..'
alias c....='cd ../../../..'
alias c.....='cd ../../../../..'

alias c1='cd ..'
alias c2='cd ../..'
alias c3='cd ../../..'
alias c4='cd ../../../..'
alias c5='cd ../../../../..'

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> alias c..='cd ../..'
> alias c...='cd ../../..'
> alias c....='cd ../../../..'
> alias c.....='cd ../../../../..'
> 
> alias c1='cd ..'
> alias c2='cd ../..'
> alias c3='cd ../../..'
> alias c4='cd ../../../..'
> alias c5='cd ../../../../..'

Solutions by @jeffacce:

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Solutions by @jeffacce:
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#81 - Jeff Cui / @jeffacce

05/12/2020 at 10:10AM

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#>90 - Jeff Cui / @jeffacce

05/12/2020 at 09:59AM

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#>122 - Jeff Cui / @jeffacce

05/12/2020 at 09:42AM

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#>125 - Jeff Cui / @jeffacce

05/12/2020 at 09:36AM

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#>127 - Jeff Cui / @jeffacce

05/12/2020 at 08:57AM

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#>127 - Jeff Cui / @jeffacce

05/12/2020 at 09:03AM

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#>127 - Jeff Cui / @jeffacce

05/12/2020 at 08:47AM

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#>129 - Jeff Cui / @jeffacce

05/12/2020 at 08:35AM

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#>141 - Jeff Cui / @jeffacce

05/12/2020 at 08:26AM

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#>142 - Jeff Cui / @jeffacce

05/12/2020 at 08:22AM