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From: madd@bu-cs.BU.EDU (Jim Frost)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: How to alias 'exit' in csh?
Message-ID: <38719@bu-cs.BU.EDU>
Date: 22 Sep 89 21:03:20 GMT
References: <770@rodan.acs.syr.edu> <3301@solo9.cs.vu.nl>
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In article <3301@solo9.cs.vu.nl> maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath) writes:
|	alias	exit	'source ~/.logout; unalias exit; eval \exit'

Use:
	alias exit "source ~/.logout ; 'exit'"

Aliasing doesn't happen on quoted names, which I often make use of
when I really, really want to override my aliasing.

jim frost
software tool & die
madd@std.com