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+# Dirhistory plugin
+
+This plugin adds keyboard shortcuts for navigating directory history and hierarchy.
+
+To use it, add `dirhistory` to the plugins array in your zshrc file:
+
+```zsh
+plugins=(... dirhistory)
+```
+## Keyboard Shortcuts
+
+| Shortcut | Description |
+|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
+| alt + left | Go to previous directory |
+| alt + right | Undo alt + left |
+| alt + up | Move into the parent directory |
+| alt + down | Move into the first child directory by alphabetical order |