Try the following:
"TextPad.exe" $1 &
Scott
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Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 1:47 PM
Subject: pass command line arguement to alias
> I have an alias that starts an NT executable. I'd like to pass an
argument
> to this executable in a bash?
>
> I was trying:
> alias ne="textpad $1 &"
>
> but it thinks the argument is another command and tries to execute it.
>
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