bashmarks

bashmarks directory bookmarking functions

bashmarks is a bash script that provides directory bookmarking functionality. It allows you to save frequently-used directory paths with short names and jump to them quickly.The tool adds convenient shell functions for managing and navigating to bookmarked directories.

s name

Save current directory as bookmark

Go to bookmarked directory

List all bookmarks

Delete bookmark

Print bookmark path

- Simple bookmark management- Tab completion for bookmarks- Persistent storage- Integration with bash/zsh

Requires sourcing ~/.local/bin/bashmarks.sh in your shell config. Bookmark names must be simple (no spaces or special chars). Bookmarks are stored in ~/.sdirs. Different from z or autojump which rank directories by frequency. Must be installed separately.

bashmarks was created by Huy Nguyen around 2010 to provide simple directory bookmarking for bash users.

z(1), autojump(1), fasd(1)

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