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111114 Willie Wong wrote: |
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> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 06:13:34AM -0500, Philip Webb wrote: |
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>> alias th='date -d @$1' |
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> That is not how you use alias. |
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> What you want is to use a function. Replace the alias line by |
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> function th { date -d @$1; } |
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> in your bashrc you'l probably be ok. |
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That's what I thought I tried, but evidently not: |
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function th { date -d @$1 ; } |
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does indeed work (with a space before ';'). |
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Thanks for the various replies. |
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