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Boyan Penkov
www.boyanpenkov.com

> On Jan 11, 2017, at 11:53 PM, David Wright <deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> On Wed 11 Jan 2017 at 22:38:48 (-0500), kamaraju kusumanchi wrote:
> 
>> 
>> 
>> So the sequence of commands would be
>> 
>> % unalias edit
>> % reportbug &
>> % alias edit='emacsclient -c -s /tmp/emacs1000/server'
> 
> If you're going to do it that way, you've really got to
> interrogate the old value and restore it afterwards, rather
> than having edit defined in two places. Otherwise, how do
> you keep them in sync.

I did feel the same way, but was going to simply re-source my .zshrc after the 
report bug run is over.

> 
> Most people wouldn't run reportbug often enough to worry
> about a subshell, would they?
> 
> Cheers,
> David.
> 

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