On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Michael Bovee wrote: > 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?
This is, as others have stated, very likely an alias. A similar alias appears in Mandrake distros, since at least 7.1 (as far back as I go with them). It, along with many others, is set sysem-wide due to its inclusion in the /etc/bashrc file. In Mandrake 8.1, it looks like this: alias ll='ls -FAhl --color=auto' -- Bill Mullen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nov 15, 2001 ***************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *****************************************************************
