alias command

Mike Burger mburger at bubbanfriends.org
Sat Jun 14 16:02:24 UTC 2008


Joy Methew wrote:
> hiii alll.....
>
>
> #alias rm=eject
> #alias eject=rm
> Here rm should be  work like eject and eject should be work like rm.....
> but rm work like rm and eject work like eject why???
>   
Well, you're cross aliasing...but you're also not pointing those aliases 
at the full paths to the commands, so that could be an issue.

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