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From: brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein)
Newsgroups: alt.sources.d
Subject: Re: Multiple executables in path (Was: NON-SOURCE POSTINGS CONSIDERED HARMFUL!)
Message-ID: <17373:Jan1908:30:3191@kramden.acf.nyu.edu>
Date: 19 Jan 91 08:30:31 GMT
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Hmmm. I've always been satisfied with the speed of

  alias which 'echo `echo "$PATH" | tr : '\''\012'\'' | sed -e '\''s+$+/\!:1+'\'' -e '\''s:^:/.[.]:'\''` | sed '\''s:/../:/:g'\'''

---Dan