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scd: Add a specific alias for the current directory.
$ scd --alias=${word}
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The command "scd --alias=${word}" changes the current directory to a directory specified by the value of a variable called "word".

Here's an explanation of each component:

  • "scd": It is likely a custom command or an alias for the "cd" (change directory) command, specifically designed to work with a directory alias system. It may be a shorthand for a longer command that extends the functionalities of "cd".

  • "--alias": This is a flag or option used by "scd" to indicate that the provided argument is an alias.

  • "${word}": This refers to a variable called "word". The syntax "${...}" is used to access the value of a variable in many command-line environments. The command will replace "${word}" with the actual value assigned to the variable at runtime.

To summarize, when you execute the command "scd --alias=${word}", it changes the current directory to the directory associated with the alias stored in the value of the "word" variable.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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