From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 28480 invoked by alias); 23 Nov 2014 22:35:36 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-users-help@zsh.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes List-Id: Zsh Users List List-Post: List-Help: X-Seq: 19421 Received: (qmail 7483 invoked from network); 23 Nov 2014 22:35:22 -0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on f.primenet.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW, RCVD_NUMERIC_HELO,SPF_HELO_PASS,T_FSL_HELO_BARE_IP_2 autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: zsh-users@zsh.org From: zzapper Subject: Re: Function or Alias - Does it matter? Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2014 22:35:09 +0000 (UTC) Organization: Your Company Message-ID: References: X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 95.146.95.210 User-Agent: Xnews/2009.05.01 X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 141123-1, 23/11/2014), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean > > Is there any reason to prefer one or the other? > > Tj My preference would be an alias especially since I can TAB complete it, however when I need something a bit more complicated then it's got to be a function. You can comment functions etc -- zzapper https://twitter.com/dailyzshtip --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com