Hi, Thanks for the confirmation and the analysis.
On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 08:48:56PM +0000, [email protected] wrote: > I leave it to someone with more ksh expertise to say what the defined > behavior should be in this case. I'm not sure I see a useful real-world > scenario where this would be triggered. But if it is, you can prevent it by > running `unalias ls' before setting the alias using backtick expansion. I agree I personally don't see any sane reason to use an alias like this, but I did happened to stumble upon it and thought I'd mention it anyway. Thanks, James
