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Subject: Re: listing all executables matching 'foo'
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Sven Guckes wrote:
> 
> _listall () {
>    if [[ $# = 0 ]]
>    then
>      echo "Usage:    $0 program"
>      echo "Example:  $0 zsh"
>      echo "Lists all occurrences of program in the current PATH."
>    else
>      for program in `which -a $1`
>      do
>        ls -lL $program
>      done
>    fi
> }
> 
> Comments?

I often use "ls -l $^path/foo 2>/dev/null".