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From: mjm@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Andy Behrens)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: How to alias EXIT or any CSH command
Message-ID: <1991Apr2.185034.2659@dartvax.dartmouth.edu>
Date: 2 Apr 91 18:50:34 GMT
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nelson@berlioz.nsc.com (Taed Nelson) writes:
>I have reason to desire an alias for the CSH command EXIT.  Since
>  the executable version doesn't exist anywhere, I can't do:
>	alias exit 'MY_STUFF_HERE; /usr/bin/exit'
>  or whatever.

Well, since nobody else has come up with a solution that generalizes
to commands other than exit:

	set Exit=exit
	alias exit 'MY_STUFF_HERE; $Exit'


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