On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 04:08:30PM -0600, Aleksandar Milivojevic wrote:
> Yeah. But unless you are using (t)csh, it is better to use type, eh.
Eh, indeed.
> which is hashed (/usr/bin/which)
> $ alias ll="ls -l"
> $ type ll
> ll is aliased to `ls -l'
> $ which ll
> which: no ll in (/usr/bin:/bin)
If you're using the standalone "which" package in FC (or even older RHL),
though, you get:
$ which ll
alias ll='ls -l --color=tty'
/bin/ls
The best of both worlds -- shows you what the alias is, *and* which binary
is going to get called.
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