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Another wrinkle to consider ... (Score:2)
You probably want to have 'cd' also undo those environment changes when you change out of a directory that has that magic file in it. That's important if you're using this to do things like mess around with $PATH or $LD_LIBRARY_PATH.
Nice trick though.
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