On Wed, Jan 06, 2016 at 03:49:35PM -0800, Linda Walsh wrote:
> I had an alias referring to printf that I wanted to replace
> with a function.
>
> But then ran into problems with the alias taking precedence over the
> function.
Yup. That's one of the many evils of aliases. They need to be remove
On 1/7/16 1:54 AM, James Thomas Moon wrote:
> I attempted to reproduce the error. The closest error I could reproduce is
> slightly different than my original email suggests.
> The problem I reproduced below is an undefined variable. To the best of my
> recollection, the original error was silent
On 1/5/16 8:08 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> imadev:~$ zap me
> bash: zap: command not found
> imadev:~$ history -d -1
> bash: history: -1: history position out of range
> imadev:~$ history -d end
> bash: history: end: history position out of range
>
> Allowing a negative offset to refer to the last
On 7 January 2016 at 20:07, Eduardo A. Bustamante López
wrote:
> (2) The history should be ordered monotonically (increasing?)
>
Yes, and it's not at the moment (or wasn't, until I added timestamps to
every line in my history), because the lines at the start of the history,
with no timestamp, w
The subject says it all. All other occurrences (in lib/tilde and
lib/readlibe) of endpwent are protected with
#ifdef HAVE_GETPWENT ... #endif
Maybe somebody can add this to the source
Cheers, Peter
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Hi,
Am 07.01.2016 um 00:49 schrieb Linda Walsh:
> I had an alias referring to printf that I wanted to replace
> with a function.
>
> instead of using the function declarator
> 'function' (or my alias 'sub'), I remembered that the official
> way was to use:
>
> P () {
> ...
> }
>
> But then r
On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 08:56:06PM +, Reuben Thomas wrote:
[...]
> Yes, and it's not at the moment (or wasn't, until I added timestamps to
> every line in my history), because the lines at the start of the history,
> with no timestamp, were given the current date and time, and lines at the
> e
