Make main directories accessible using English names in the terminal on a Chinese localized UI

[Ralf Mardorf]

On Sat, 14 May 2016 05:53:12 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>On Sat, 14 May 2016 05:50:41 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>>On Sat, 14 May 2016 05:36:15 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:  
>>>On Sat, 14 May 2016 02:38:09 +0000, darn urash wrote:    
>>>>Is it possible that Ubuntu could be just like it's in as OS X, that
>>>>even if those directories are translated, you also can access them
>>>>using their English names in the terminal?        
>>>
>>>I don't know, but perhaps a workaround helps, e.g. a link.
>>>
>>>$ ln -s Chinese documents
>>>
>>>$ ls -ld Chinese ?ocuments 
>>>drwxr-xr-x 2 rocketmouse rocketmouse 4096 May 14 05:32 Chinese
>>>lrwxrwxrwx 1 rocketmouse rocketmouse    7 May 14 05:32 documents ->
>>>Chinese drwxr-xr-x 3 rocketmouse rocketmouse 4096 Apr 16 17:42
>>>Documents    
>>
>>What happens if you rename Documents to my_documents and then make a
>>link
>>
>>Documents -> my_documents
>>
>>Will the link Documents be renamed to Chinese too, if you switch to
>>Chinese?  
>
>If not, you could generate two links:
>
>Documents -> my_documents
>Chinese -> my_documents

I asked the wrong question. Is it possible to rename the folder
Documents? If so, simply rename it and add the two links. Neither one
nor the other could be overwritten.