Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!texbell!sugar!peter From: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: What should be in future SKsh versions? Message-ID: <4646@sugar.hackercorp.com> Date: 1 Dec 89 13:22:08 GMT References: <4638@sugar.hackercorp.com> <3108@cbnewsl.ATT.COM> Reply-To: peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) Organization: Sugar Land Unix - Houston Lines: 19 ???> alias ls='$(which ls)' Me> I hope this is a typo. Please tell me you don't to variable expansion inside Felix> .... Earth to Peter ... Earth to Peter ... 8^) Right. It still works. Personally I'd rather call 'which' at "compile time" when the alias was defined, rather than when it's used. Which is why it looked like he was doing variable expansion inside ''. Or... don't tell me... which is another built-in? Hey, Steve. You want to cut a whole bunch of stuff out of sksh? Get rid of all the builtins! -- Peter "Have you hugged your wolf today" da Silva `-_-' 'U` "Really, a video game is nothing more than a Skinner box." -- Peter Merel