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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: problem with zmv
Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2016 19:51:10 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <161202195110.ZM3340@torch.brasslantern.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5842350A.6090400@eastlink.ca>

On Dec 2,  6:59pm, Ray Andrews wrote:
}
} > On Dec 2,  4:15pm, Ray Andrews wrote:
} >
} > alias zmv='() { . zmv }'
} >
} Kewl.

It occurs to me that it might be slightly better to use

    alias zmv='function { . zmv }'

In the unlikely event that the "zmv" alias gets expanded as the second
word on the line, you'll get an error instead of defining the first
word on the line as a function that calls zmv.


  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-03  3:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-01 16:00 Ray Andrews
2016-12-02 20:54 ` Ray Andrews
2016-12-02 21:15   ` Bart Schaefer
2016-12-02 23:36     ` Ray Andrews
2016-12-02 23:47       ` Bart Schaefer
2016-12-03  0:15         ` Ray Andrews
2016-12-03  0:49           ` Bart Schaefer
2016-12-03  2:59             ` Ray Andrews
2016-12-03  3:51               ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
2016-12-03  5:58                 ` Mikael Magnusson
2016-12-03 16:05                   ` Ray Andrews
2016-12-03 15:44                 ` Ray Andrews
2016-12-03 17:05                   ` Bart Schaefer
2016-12-03 23:45                     ` Ray Andrews
2016-12-04  6:25                       ` Bart Schaefer
2016-12-04 16:41                         ` Ray Andrews

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