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Message from discussion Mike releases the "home" command under the GPL

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Mike Cox wrote:

> /*
> ********   home command ********
> The 'home'command takes you to your home directory if
> you've been wandering far, and don't want to type so
> much.  Just type "home" at the shell, and you're immediatly
> transported to /home/yourusername/
[...]

What's wrong with 'cd ~'?