From 4e505c23c6f2ca140bcd92e169c72b1ab916ac1a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joe Groocock <me@frebib.net>
Date: Tue, 25 May 2021 11:01:14 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] aliases: replace cdt alias with function

This adds an optional argument to `cdt` to allow specifying the
temporary directory prefix instead of the default `tmp`. This also
shortens the random character string from 10 (GNU mktemp) to 8.

Signed-off-by: Joe Groocock <me@frebib.net>
---
 aliases | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/aliases b/aliases
index 8398c6e..8777dd3 100644
--- a/aliases
+++ b/aliases
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ alias al=la # No, I don't need the Mono Assembly Linker
 alias md='mkdir -p'
 alias rd='rmdir -p'
 alias -- -='cd -'
-alias cdt='cd `mktemp -d`'
+cdt() { cd "$(mktemp -d "${1:-tmp}.XXXXXXXX")"; }
 
 alias svi=sudoedit
 alias svim=sudoedit