111114 Willie Wong wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 06:13:34AM -0500, Philip Webb wrote:
>> alias th='date -d @$1'
> That is not how you use alias.
> What you want is to use a function. Replace the alias line by
> function th { date -d @$1; }
> in your bashrc you'l probably be ok.
That's what I thought I tried, but evidently not:
function th { date -d @$1 ; }
does indeed work (with a space before ';').
Thanks for the various replies.
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