Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote: > $ cat >>.profile <<EOD > > function od() { > if [ -r "$1" ] ;then > argline="-A x -v -t x1z -w24 $1" > else > # Problem with dual evaluation on argline? > argline="$*" > fi > command od $argline > argline= > } > EOD
That doesn't work so well if you ever need to do "od file1 file2" or "(some command) | od". In the former case you only get the first file and in the latter you don't get the options passed. Brian -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/