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Date:      Thu, 29 Jun 2006 23:52:38 -0700
From:      Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
To:        Gobbledegeek <gobbledegeek@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: alias command does not work
Message-ID:  <20060630065238.GB5260@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
In-Reply-To: <463aea570606292326r3dbdfd28h6747fd57c97b384f@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <463aea570606292249y482107daxcc965000c22ae0ae@mail.gmail.com> <20060630055134.GA5014@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <463aea570606292326r3dbdfd28h6747fd57c97b384f@mail.gmail.com>

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On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 11:56:57AM +0530, Gobbledegeek wrote:
> 
> On 6/30/06, Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote:
> >On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 11:19:46AM +0530, Gobbledegeek wrote:
> >> alias vi=/usr/local/bin/vim
> >> or alias vi='/usr/local/bin/vim'
> >>
> >> does not work. I am using bash shell
> >>
> >> Any tips? Am I forgetting something?
> >>
> >
> >Don't use bash.
> >
> >Use tcsh with
> >
> >alias vi /usr/local/bin/vim
> >
> doh! I want bash! I don't want to struggle with the nuances when I
> switch to scripting on linux...
> 
> :)
> 

Do not top post.

Do not send these type of questions to freebsd-amd64.

The appropriate list is freebsd-questions.

-- 
Steve



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