From: Timothy J Luoma <luomat+zsh+users@luomat.peak.org>
To: Peter Stephenson <pws@ifh.de>
Cc: zsh-users@math.gatech.edu (Zsh users list)
Subject: Re: confusion over the proper way to make an alias
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 97 10:35:02 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <199711071535.KAA17615@luomat.peak.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199711071533.QAA05401@hydra.ifh.de>
Author: Peter Stephenson <pws@ifh.de>
Original-Date: Fri, 07 Nov 1997 16:33:34 +0100
Message-ID: <199711071533.QAA05401@hydra.ifh.de>
> That means you have function, as well as an alias, defined to ls(). It's
> possible to have both, but only the function can fill your job table and
> needs the `command ls' inside it. (Also, remember the catch: if you define
> an alias for ls, and the function next with 'ls() {...}', the alias
> gets expanded in the definition, causing havoc.)
Nailed it.
Thanks Peter.
TjL, insanely stupid today
prev parent reply other threads:[~1997-11-07 15:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1997-11-07 14:54 Timothy J Luoma
1997-11-07 15:33 ` Peter Stephenson
1997-11-07 15:35 ` Timothy J Luoma [this message]
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