NAME

chproject − activate project environment

SYNOPSIS

chproject [−df] projectname

DESCRIPTION

Chproject activates the project environment for projectname.  The project then becomes the current working project. 

After activating the environment, chproject changes to the root directory of projectname and executes commands from the ‘.projectrc’ file in that directory. 

OPTIONS

−dPrint the project description. 

−fInstruct chproject to ignore the ‘.projectrc’ file. 

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

PROJECTCurrent working project root directory. 
SHELLName of command interpreter. 

FILES

.projectrcCommand file executed by chproject.

SEE ALSO

csh(1), mkproject(1P), sh(1)

DIAGNOSTICS

Exit status 0 is normal. Exit status 1 indicates an error. 

AUTHOR

Peter J. Nicklin

BUGS

C shell, csh, users should be aware that chproject is an aliased command. The ‘.cshrc’ file in your home directory should contain the following alias:

alias chproject  ´eval `"chproject"  \!*`´

Bourne shell, sh, users must give the chproject command as:

eval `chproject [−df] projectname`