From: Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@samsung.com>
To: Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@gmail.com>, Zsh Users <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: Multi-word aliases?
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2014 12:39:41 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141104123941.3498fea4@pwslap01u.europe.root.pri> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHYJk3SkbtBBXrHM9X6aizf8c8pbpfNjABhuNvMh1u4S3=+B6A@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, 04 Nov 2014 13:32:08 +0100
Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think in the long run you'll run into more trouble if you expect the
> behaviour of commands that do something to be different than it is,
> than if you type a command that doesn't exist which then makes you
> realize you have to type out the full command. But in this particular
> case the resulting difference isn't very life-threatening :).
Indeed, the more life-threatening case is the old "everybody knows rm is
aliased to 'rm -i' so I can just rm any old files and it will be safe
and... oh."
pws
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-04 12:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-04 9:08 Dominik Vogt
2014-11-04 9:56 ` Peter Stephenson
2014-11-04 10:43 ` Dominik Vogt
2014-11-04 10:59 ` Mikael Magnusson
2014-11-04 11:33 ` Dominik Vogt
2014-11-04 12:32 ` Mikael Magnusson
2014-11-04 12:39 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2014-11-04 12:53 ` Dominik Vogt
2014-11-04 15:57 ` Vincent Lefevre
2014-11-04 11:32 ` Peter Stephenson
[not found] <20141104090838.GA27526__23771.1416128606$1415092256$gmane$org@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
2014-11-04 10:20 ` Stephane Chazelas
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