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From: "Đoàn Trần Công Danh" <congdanhqx@gmail.com>
To: Zach Riggle <zachriggle@gmail.com>
Cc: Zsh Users <zsh-users@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: Overriding "builtin"
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 09:24:05 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YvW5xVGPG4Y4OLGk@danh.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMP9c5k1C8GmB+LE56J+o7xv2HDwHRApCHqrx0=NK93yh=BEUQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 2022-08-11 20:18:49-0500, Zach Riggle <zachriggle@gmail.com> wrote:
> I recently learned that 'builtin' can be overridden with a function.  Neat
> for some silly tricks!
> 
> However, is there a way to save / restore 'builtin' such that it can be
> restored?
> 
> All that I can think of is 'unfunction builtin', but 'unfunction' itself
> can be overridden with a function.

You can run original builtin with "builtin".

e.g.:

echo() { printf '++%s\n' "$@"; }
echo this will run function
builtin echo this will run builtin

-- 
Danh


  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-12  2:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-12  1:18 Zach Riggle
2022-08-12  2:24 ` Đoàn Trần Công Danh [this message]
2022-08-12  7:12   ` Daniel Shahaf
2022-08-12  7:57     ` Stephane Chazelas
2022-08-12 18:42       ` Lawrence Velázquez
2022-08-12 19:33         ` Zach Riggle
2022-08-12 20:35           ` Lawrence Velázquez
2022-08-12 20:54           ` Bart Schaefer
2022-08-29 20:42             ` Zach Riggle
2022-08-30  1:31               ` Bart Schaefer
2022-08-30  1:41               ` Bart Schaefer
2022-08-12 13:54     ` Thomas Lauer
2022-08-12 15:41       ` Bart Schaefer
2022-08-12 16:07         ` Thomas Lauer

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