Thanks Sam, good tip, I didn't think of doing this!

And anyway, as if people are using alias's for tasks that should be
automated say in their text editor or build system ...

As for pygrep, is there some reason people are not using ack-grep?


On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 2:52 PM, Sam Watkins <[email protected]> wrote:

> > pyc files
>
> I simply find it's annoying having to look at them.  Don't like my `ls`
> to be 50% noise.  Same problem with .o files in C.
>
> Might be nicer if they were hidden files on *nix, or stored elsewhere.
> I could wrap or hack an ls for my own use, which treats them as hidden
> files.
>
>
> Speaking of aliases, there are many gotchas and limitations with aliases
> and shell functions.  I write short shell scripts, each in a separate file.
> I can use them from other scripts as needed, I can write them in any
> language.  There's rarely if ever any noticable performance hit.
>
> Even my `ls` aliases are little shell scripts, e.g. my `ll`:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> ls -ltcr --color=tty "$@"
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