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From: Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se>
Subject: multi-alias syntax
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 19:16:10 +0200
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Is there a better way to do, e.g.

    debian-version () { lsb_release -a }
    for a in debian-ver version ver; do
        alias $a=debian-version
    done

as

    alias a b c=d

doesn't set a and b to d, only c.

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