On 02/10/2014 08:15 PM, Mike Rushton wrote:
I am trying to put an alias in a .bashrc
alias clear='printf "\033c"'
Sometimes 'clear' is installed and sometimes it's not, so
I put this line in my ~/.bashrc file on all Linux, BSD and
Cygwin systems:
test -z "$(type -t clear)" && alias clear='e
* Mike Rushton (Mon, 10 Feb 2014 20:15:28 -0500)
> I am trying to put an alias in a .bashrc
>
> alias clear='printf "\033c"'
clear is part of the ncurses package, so I would simply install this.
> But what .bashrc do I put this in ? in /ect/skel or the one my user
> directory. I put this cod
Greetings, Mike Rushton!
Please don't http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU
> OK, I got it working ... I have my home in an directory other that what
> Cygwin defaults because other software run needs
> I thought my files were being overwritten ... but no - I was modifying
> the wrong files.
> Af
OK, I got it working ... I have my home in an directory other that what
Cygwin defaults because other software run needs
I thought my files were being overwritten ... but no - I was modifying
the wrong files.
After I found the correct files and modified the .bash_profile
everything was fine
Well let me work at it tomorrow.
I know how to do this on other unix systems, just that Cygwin is not
acting as I am used too.
I have done things like this on some versions of RHEL, UnixWare, Xenix,
MKS Tookit.
I guess I have to keep reading the Documentation and trying things.
( and no m
Can we have a moratorium on the term "newbie" please? Please
just ask your questions.
On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 08:15:28PM -0500, Mike Rushton wrote:
>Can some one give me some hints about this ?
>
>I read the documentation and can't figure this out.
>
>I am trying to put an alias in a .bashrc
>
>a
On 2/10/2014 8:15 PM, Mike Rushton wrote:
Can some one give me some hints about this ?
I read the documentation and can't figure this out.
I am trying to put an alias in a .bashrc
alias clear='printf "\033c"'
But what .bashrc do I put this in ? in /ect/skel or the one my user
directory. I
Can some one give me some hints about this ?
I read the documentation and can't figure this out.
I am trying to put an alias in a .bashrc
alias clear='printf "\033c"'
But what .bashrc do I put this in ? in /ect/skel or the one my user
directory. I put this code in and it seems to get overw
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