Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2005 15:59:06 +0200 From: h <h@erathia.be> To: Dima Dorfman <dd@freebsd.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dict ports suggestion Message-ID: <200507161559.07864.h@erathia.be> In-Reply-To: <20050716093052.GA20040@trit.org> References: <200507152118.29557.h@erathia.be> <200507161124.25731.h@erathia.be> <20050716093052.GA20040@trit.org>
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On Saturday 16 July 2005 11:30, Dima Dorfman wrote:
> > in the meantime how can i alias dict * to dict|more * (not using another
> > command as dict)?
>
> In csh, you can do this:
>
> =A0 alias dict '\dict \!* | more'
i was told to try
dict() { dict "$@" | less; }
but when trying it it acted like a fork bomb. you can't stuff @'s in bash=20
aliases, so i wonder how to translate that command line alias
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