On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 03:52:15PM -0500, Michael Bovee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi folks,
> On a related note, sort of, I discovered that under SuSE 7.1 for PPC,
> that if I type ll <el, el>
> the output looks the same as if I had typed ls -l, but there is no
> man page for 'el el'?
> Is this common for different groups to add their own shorthands, and
> then not include them in the manpages?
Not knowing SuSE, by guess would be that you probably had an alias
in your default profile for ll. This would not be the subject of a man
page.
To replicate this behavior, add:
alias ll='ls -l'
to your ~/.profile or ~/.bash_profile
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