From owner-freebsd-chat  Mon Mar 29 21: 7:12 1999
Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Received: from cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com [24.2.89.207])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP
	id 4B01414BDA; Mon, 29 Mar 1999 21:07:09 -0800 (PST)
	(envelope-from cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com)
Received: (from cjc@localhost)
	by cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) id AAA29299;
	Tue, 30 Mar 1999 00:05:22 -0500 (EST)
	(envelope-from cjc)
From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
Message-Id: <199903300505.AAA29299@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
Subject: Re: Linux vs. FreeBSD: The Storage Wars
In-Reply-To: <19990329195243.Y17547@futuresouth.com> from "Matthew D. Fuller" at "Mar 29, 99 07:52:43 pm"
To: fullermd@futuresouth.com (Matthew D. Fuller)
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 1999 00:05:22 -0500 (EST)
Cc: cjclark@home.com, des@flood.ping.uio.no, dkelly@hiwaay.net,
	zen@buddhist.com, freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG,
	freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Reply-To: cjclark@home.com
X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL40 (25)]
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Precedence: bulk
X-Loop: FreeBSD.org

Matthew D. Fuller wrote,
> On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 08:37:42PM -0500, a little birdie told me
> that Crist J. Clark remarked
> > 
> > (But if you alias 'apropos' to 'apr,' then there really is no
> > contest. Hehe.)
> 
> [19:52:15] mortis:~
> (ttyp2):{432}% grep apropos .tcshrc
> alias ?                 'apropos'
> 
> Even easier  ;>

Eep!

Aliasing it to a character that has special meaning to the shell?!
That's begging for trouble.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message