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Re: why does this define bla() instead of respect the newline as command
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Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev |
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Re: why does this define bla() instead of respect the newline as command separator |
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Fri, 19 Mar 2021 14:36:50 +0100 |
yes, thank you
On Fri, Mar 19, 2021, 14:11 Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> wrote:
> On 3/19/21 4:12 AM, Alex fxmbsw7 Ratchev wrote:
> > eval $'alias n=bla\nn() { type $FUNCNAME ; }\nn'
> > bla is a function
> > bla ()
> > {
> > type $FUNCNAME
> > }
> >
> > it was supposed to be n() ..
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> `n' is the first word in a position where a simple command can be parsed,
> so it's subject to alias expansion.
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> Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU chet@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/
>