#923073 screen: chdir does not do tilde substitution

Package:
screen
Source:
screen
Description:
terminal multiplexer with VT100/ANSI terminal emulation
Submitter:
Thorsten Glaser
Date:
2026-05-22 10:05:02 UTC
Severity:
minor
Tags:
#923073#5
Date:
2019-02-23 20:27:46 UTC
From:
To:
^A:chdir ~/foo/bar does not work.

^A:source ~/.screenrc-foo does work since recently, so it got
fixed in at least some other place in the source, the fix now
“only” needs to be applied everywhere else pathnames are used.