[mc] Change directory in user menu?

[Tim Stoodt]

Maybe Ctrl \ for the directory hotlist.

Or Esc-c for quick cd

Do you use these commands? Good luck.

On 12/15/22 09:01, Ben via mc wrote:
> I am doing some development that involves widely disjoint directories
>
> What I would like to do is via the User Menu, have some key commands 
> that change the CD for the current pane, just as if I had typed it on 
> the command line:
>
> cd /User/me/src/mycode
>
> However, with this entry...
>
> 1       change to my src directory
>         cd /User/me/src/mycode
>
> ...the pane does not move. I presume this occurs because this is 
> executed as a script, and so the cd happens in the context of the 
> script and is lost when the script ends.
>
> Is there a way to actually cd the current pane from the user menu?
>
> TIA
>
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