Chdir
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Chdir
(CHange DIRectory) An internal DOS/Windows command that changes the default folder (directory).CHDIR and CD are two forms of the command, and CD also changes directories in Unix (see Unix commands).C:\ANYWHERE>chdir \data C:\DATA or C:\ANYWHERE>cd \data C:\DATA
USE DOUBLE DOTS TO BACK UP ONE LEVEL
The following example moves the prompt back one level:
C:\HIGH\LOW>chdir .. C:\HIGH>
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