2.1 Starting up Lisp

2.1.6 Using operating system commands

The following commands allow you to interact with the operating system without leaving the Lisp environment.

cd pwd shell

The function cd sets the current working directory.

The function pwd displays the name of the current working directory.

The function shell starts a shell.

For more information about commands that interact with the operating system, see Chapter 4, "Working Beyond the Lisp Environment" in The Advanced User's Guide.

The User's Guide - 9 SEP 1996

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