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+cite about-plugin
+about-plugin 'cdup - traverse parent directories with ease. inspired by a script from tyskby'
+
+cdup() {
+  if [[ $1 =~ .{2,} ]]; then
+    local count
+
+    count=${1:1}
+
+    for ((i=1; i<=${#count}; i++)); do
+      cd ..
+    done
+
+    pwd
+  fi
+}
+