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Thu, 29 Apr 2021 06:55:58 -0700 X-CMAE-Analysis: v=2.4 cv=JfZ5EWGV c=1 sm=1 tr=0 ts=608abaef a=wXHyRMViKMYRd//SnbHIqA==:117 a=MSuxXlsgQg/r+Vijqd6nqw==:17 a=toa1DQ_u1RAA:10 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=3YhXtTcJ-WEA:10 a=W5aZejTgtMvoIzqWO58A:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 X-SECURESERVER-ACCT: zsh@rayninfo.co.uk X-SID: c793lPeVox0UH Received: from [95.150.51.97] (helo=[192.168.1.231]) by smtp03.mailcore.me with esmtpa (Exim 4.92.3) (envelope-from ) id 1lc792-0008Bo-GW for zsh-users@zsh.org; Thu, 29 Apr 2021 14:55:57 +0100 Subject: Re: Alias help To: zsh-users@zsh.org References: <82B6395B-6043-42A1-A3FD-8B4F42C3A756@iu.edu> <20210429133015.GE28063@tarpaulin.shahaf.local2> From: zzapper Message-ID: Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 14:55:56 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.7.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20210429133015.GE28063@tarpaulin.shahaf.local2> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US X-Mailcore-Auth: 8308408 X-Mailcore-Domain: 840527 X-122-reg-Authenticated: 8308408 X-Originating-IP: 95.150.51.97 X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4xfJjhyVGJOTNgs4gw9f3IdwNxi2LXItEsAq8PoCb6+8tmgsNINbplUDieHogEOMOufDCSXHIkh+KnfCyh9pZfXGYbGm7vfzY4PrtN0sv9k8kT64flwZeg jT4Lk5sUKldZM0w0uJY6SSUNNpeTsbJByeVoBJ5KEe34NNxlO7RC3HwRrATmelL9Dnt97S8xEuQIQQ== X-Seq: 26713 Archived-At: X-Loop: zsh-users@zsh.org Errors-To: zsh-users-owner@zsh.org Precedence: list Precedence: bulk Sender: zsh-users-request@zsh.org X-no-archive: yes List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: On 29/04/2021 14:30, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > zzapper wrote on Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 08:10:54 +0100: >> Pity we don't have an online script tester for zsh (many for bash) > What would that do, and why need it be online? > >> I prefer an Alias to a Function where possible because it's easy to tab >> expand an alias and then if required tweak it > With a function, you run fned on it, then invoke edit-command-line and > delete the function's name on the first line, so you're left with an > anonymous function ready to be run. # did you mean zed -f myfunc # thanks for the anonymous function tip