diff --git a/libftp/src/environ.c b/libftp/src/environ.c
index b7ac384..763a440 100644
--- a/libftp/src/environ.c
+++ b/libftp/src/environ.c
@@ -39,9 +39,7 @@ char			*search_environ(char *curr, char *target)
 			*/
 
 			if (ft_strequ(name, target))
-			{
-
-				
+			{	
 				/*
 				** create new string with value prefixed by the '=' delimete
 				*/
diff --git a/libftp/src/path.c b/libftp/src/path.c
index a0a38ae..923ab44 100644
--- a/libftp/src/path.c
+++ b/libftp/src/path.c
@@ -46,6 +46,15 @@ char	*ft_path(char *name)
 				ft_strdel(&home);
 				return (joined);
 			}
+			else if (!(ft_strequ(name,"./..") == 1) && !(ft_strnequ(name,"./",1) == 1))
+			{
+				home = ft_get_environ("PWD");
+				joined = ft_strjoin(home,"/");
+				ft_strdel(&home);
+				home = ft_strjoin(joined,name);
+				ft_strdel(&joined);
+				return (home);
+			}
 		}
 	}
 	else 
@@ -81,7 +90,7 @@ char	*ft_lpath(char *name)
 		{
 			if (!ft_strchr(name, '/'))
 			{
-				return (ft_path(ft_strjoin("./", name)));
+				return (ft_lpath(ft_strjoin("./", name)));
 			}
 			else if (ft_strnequ(name, "~/", 1) == 1)
 			{
@@ -97,11 +106,26 @@ char	*ft_lpath(char *name)
 				ft_strdel(&home);
 				return (joined);
 			}
+			else if (!(ft_strequ(name,"./..") == 1) && !(ft_strnequ(name,"./",1) == 1))
+			{
+				home = ft_wgetcwd();
+				joined = ft_strnew(ft_strlen(home));
+				ft_strncpy(joined,home,ft_strlen(home) - 1);
+				ft_putstr(joined);
+				ft_strdel(&home);
+				home = ft_strdup(joined);
+				ft_strdel(&joined);
+				joined = ft_strjoin(home,"/");
+				ft_strdel(&home);
+				home = ft_strjoin(joined,name);
+				ft_strdel(&joined);
+				return (home);
+			}
 		}
 	}
 	else 
 	{
 		name = ft_lpath("~");
 	}
-	return (name);
+	return (ft_strdup(name));
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libftp/src/prompt.c b/libftp/src/prompt.c
index f422152..677e42c 100644
--- a/libftp/src/prompt.c
+++ b/libftp/src/prompt.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ void	ft_display_prompt(void)
 
 	if (getcwd(cwd, 255))
 	{
-		ft_putstr("\033[0;35m(");
+		ft_putstr("\033[0;35m(\033[0m\033[0;40mLOCAL\033[0m\033[0;35m");
 		ft_putstr(cwd);
 		ft_putstr(")$ \033[0m");
 	}
diff --git a/src/client/lcd.c b/src/client/lcd.c
index c6765a5..8d8ed22 100644
--- a/src/client/lcd.c
+++ b/src/client/lcd.c
@@ -24,11 +24,11 @@ void		ft_lcd(int fd, char **argv)
 			*/
 			if (!ft_wchdir(path))
 			{
-				ft_send_response("ft_p: local directory changed.", fd);
+				ft_send_response("ft_p: \033[0;32mLOCAL directory changed\n\033[0m", fd);
 			}
 			else
 			{
-				ft_send_response("ft_p: failed to change local directory.", fd);
+				ft_send_response("ft_p: \033[0;31mfailed to change LOCAL directory\n\033[0m", fd);
 			}
 			/*
 			** free path 
@@ -38,6 +38,6 @@ void		ft_lcd(int fd, char **argv)
 	}
 	else
 	{
-		ft_send_response("ft_p: failed to change local directory.", fd);
+		ft_send_response("ft_p: \033[0;31mfailed to change LOCAL directory\n\033[0m", fd);
 	}
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/client/main.c b/src/client/main.c
index c29f921..cd85ce5 100644
--- a/src/client/main.c
+++ b/src/client/main.c
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	/*
 	** we are now connected to server, display client prompt
 	*/
+	ft_init_environ();
 	ft_display_prompt();
 	/*
 	** read from stdin
diff --git a/src/server/cd.c b/src/server/cd.c
index da7a25b..230daea 100644
--- a/src/server/cd.c
+++ b/src/server/cd.c
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ void		ft_cd(int fd, char **argv)
 			/*
 			** check for Exiting Servers Home directory
 			*/
-			if (!(ft_strequ(pwd, home) == 1 && ft_strequ(path, "./..") == 1))
+			if (!(ft_strnequ(pwd, home,ft_strlen(pwd) - 2) == 1 && ft_strequ(path, "./..") == 1))
 			{
 				/*
 				** removing spaces/newlines