Linda Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Two aliases:
alias ls='ls -CFG --show-control-chars --color=tty '
alias dir='ls'
If I type ls dir (created a test dir called dir), I
get:
ls dir
I get:
ls: ls: No such file or directory.
man bash, under ALIASES:
# If the last character of
I ran into an oddity in alias expansion. I don't know if it
is a bug, or some feature I'm unfamiliar with:
From 'man bash', under the section ALIASES:
If the last character of the alias value is a blank, then the
next command word following the alias is also checked for alias
expansion.