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Date:      Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:56:30 -0500
From:      Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com>
To:        Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Questions -" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Adding an alias to .cshrc
Message-ID:  <4ad871310912291656n24acc27dn5f80ce78fb22825c@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4B3AA3CD.3020709@ibctech.ca>
References:  <4B3AA3CD.3020709@ibctech.ca>

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Hi Steve

On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 7:50 PM, Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca> wrote:
> Hi all, happy holidays!
>
> I want to add an alias to my .cshrc file:
>
> alias srm =A0 find . -name "*~" | xargs rm
>

Try enclosing it in quotes, such as:

   alias srm "find . -name \"*~\" | xargs rm"


Regards,

--=20
Glen Barber



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