> Am 11.01.2016 um 15:52 schrieb Chet Ramey <chet.ra...@case.edu>: > > On 1/9/16 2:12 PM, Reuti wrote: >> >> Am 08.01.2016 um 21:36 schrieb Piotr Grzybowski: >> >>> hello Linda, >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 9:14 PM, Linda Walsh <b...@tlinx.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> For what it's worth, It might be useful to have something like >>>> 'command' [..] >>> >>> that would be useful, a keyword like: >>> >>> function p params; >> >> AFAICS putting the name in quotes (single or double) will prefer the >> function over the alias, but it will fall back to a command if there is no >> function. >> >> 'P' params > > Yes, quoting any part of a command name inhibits alias expansion, since the > quotes remain as part of the word when alias expansion is performed. > > >> Does: >> >> type - a P >> >> list them in order? It seems always to be in the order alias - function - >> command. > > Yes. The output is intended to show how a name would be resolved if used > as a command. The order is > > alias > reserved word > function > builtin > command hash table > PATH search
Great. May I suggest to add this table to the man page? In section "COMMAND EXECUTION" it's already explained in the text, but such a table would be handy. -- Reuti > Posix mode changes this slightly. > > -- > ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer > ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates > Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/