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Simplified example: mkdir foo, cd foo. I type in mkdir foo then press enter, type "cd esc-.". Doesn't work. Command completion in fish doesn't help here. In real life this is of course mostly more complicated than a simple "foo".

I use zsh and for this use case I typically use "mkdir foo" followed by "cd $!".

function mkcd () { mkdir -p "$1" && cd "$1" }

as I wrote: this is a simplified example ...

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