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Clarified usage instructions for the 'utility cd' command by adding a note about using 'ddev debug cd' for setup.
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I'm not sure the fix is right. You are actually in the ddev utility cd section. I think you're wanting to figure out how to use ddevcd ?
This is at https://ddev--8168.org.readthedocs.build/en/8168/users/usage/commands/#utility
Co-authored-by: Randy Fay <randy@randyfay.com>
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I was looking at the origin PR here which has
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The canonical name of the command changed because people complained about The problem here may be that we just don't have a good place to describe this, except maybe the ddev.com PR that you kindly put up. |
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I'm sure we can figure out how to communicate this better, but I don't see how this helps. It already had exactly that text right below it. Is the problem that it was in a "code" section, so your eyes went right over it?
Please say again the problem you are trying to solve more generally. Is it that you lost |
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Wow. I'm sorry. My brain seems to be misfiring a lot today. This PR doesn't seem approriate at all. I'm not sure why I was failing to comphrehend, it guess frustration and stress is catching up. 😞 |
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We appreciate you all the time. I know there's a reason this didn't come through right, hopefully we'll figure out how to do better. But isn't ddevcd fantastic? |

The Issue
I recently reset a WSL distro which required me to reinstall DDEV.
When I reached for
ddevcdcommand I got an error:$ ddevcd senju zsh: command not found: ddevcd $ ddev -v ddev version v1.25.0My Google skills found
ddevcdlead to "Note that this command can’t work until you make a small addition to your .bashrc, .zshrc, or config.fish."The required "small addition" didn't appear obvious to me though.
How This PR Solves The Issue
This PR adds a hint to type
ddev debug cd, which the required commands for bach, zsh, and fish.Manual Testing Instructions
Updated doc at https://ddev--8168.org.readthedocs.build/en/8168/users/usage/commands/#utility
Automated Testing Overview
Release/Deployment Notes