On 11/21/20 10:04 AM, Hyunho Cho wrote: > > ### 2. > > alias-expand-line readline function affects not only command line but also > heredoc contents
Yes, that is how it works. The alias-expand-line function just takes what is in the current readline line buffer, identifies tokens that are in a command position, and alias expands them. It, like most of the readline key bindings, is not aware of the shell's parsing state. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU c...@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/