Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 23:52:38 -0700 From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> To: Gobbledegeek <gobbledegeek@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: alias command does not work Message-ID: <20060630065238.GB5260@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <463aea570606292326r3dbdfd28h6747fd57c97b384f@mail.gmail.com> References: <463aea570606292249y482107daxcc965000c22ae0ae@mail.gmail.com> <20060630055134.GA5014@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <463aea570606292326r3dbdfd28h6747fd57c97b384f@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 11:56:57AM +0530, Gobbledegeek wrote: > > On 6/30/06, Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote: > >On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 11:19:46AM +0530, Gobbledegeek wrote: > >> alias vi=/usr/local/bin/vim > >> or alias vi='/usr/local/bin/vim' > >> > >> does not work. I am using bash shell > >> > >> Any tips? Am I forgetting something? > >> > > > >Don't use bash. > > > >Use tcsh with > > > >alias vi /usr/local/bin/vim > > > doh! I want bash! I don't want to struggle with the nuances when I > switch to scripting on linux... > > :) > Do not top post. Do not send these type of questions to freebsd-amd64. The appropriate list is freebsd-questions. -- Steve
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