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CHDIR(II)                    8/5/73                     CHDIR(II)







NAME

     chdir - change working directory



SYNOPSIS

     (chdir = 12.)

     sys chdir; dirname



     chdir(dirname)

     char *dirname;



DESCRIPTION

     Dirname is the address  of  the  pathname  of  a  directory,

     terminated  by  a null byte.  Chdir causes this directory to

     become the current working directory.



SEE ALSO

     chdir(I)



DIAGNOSTICS

     The error bit (c-bit) is set if the given name is  not  that

     of  a  directory  or is not readable.  From C, a -1 returned

     value indicates an error, 0 indicates success.