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From: twb@hoqax.UUCP (BEATTIE)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Korn Shell
Message-ID: <730@hoqax.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 17-Mar-87 10:39:31 EST
Article-I.D.: hoqax.730
Posted: Tue Mar 17 10:39:31 1987
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Keywords: Korn shell ksh aliases parameters

In article <2201@ptsfa.UUCP>, dsp@ptsfa.UUCP (David St.Pierre) writes:
> Here's part of my ENV file for ksh.
>
<A bunch of very nice stuff removed>
>
> David St. Pierre    415/823-6800  {ihnp4,lll-crg,ames,qantel,pyramid}!ptsfa!dsp


Since this is in the ENV file doesn't it significantly increase the
amount of time it takes to start a sub-shell.

Why can't aliases and functions be exported like shell variables?
Tom.