On Saturday 29 December 2001 19:06, Ronald J. Hall wrote:
> Hi. I'm trying to get to alias's (pleural sp?) to work and am having a
> problem. Here is what I put into /home/darklord/.bashrc:
>
> alias diablo2=winex /mnt/windows/Program\ Files/Diablo\ II/Game.exe
> alias starcraft=winex /mnt/windows
Spencer Collyer wrote:
> In bash you need quotes around the aliased command if it consists of
> more than one word.
Thank you!
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*Slight* correction. :0)
In bash you need quotes if the alias includes spaces.
Example:
alias z=zwrite
That DOES NOT need quotes.
alias mp='mplayer -vo x11'
This alias DOES need quotes.
I know... I'm nit-picking, just giving away free information! :0)
tdh
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On Saturday 29 December 2001 17:06, you wrote:
> Hi. I'm trying to get to alias's (pleural sp?) to work and am having
> a problem. Here is what I put into /home/darklord/.bashrc:
>
> alias diablo2=winex /mnt/windows/Program\ Files/Diablo\ II/Game.exe
> alias starcraft=winex /mnt/windows/Program\
>
Hi. I'm trying to get to alias's (pleural sp?) to work and am having a
problem. Here is what I put into /home/darklord/.bashrc:
alias diablo2=winex /mnt/windows/Program\ Files/Diablo\ II/Game.exe
alias starcraft=winex /mnt/windows/Program\ Files/Starcraft/starcraft.exe
Bash always complains that