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From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb AT ukf DOT net>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>, "Andrew DeFaria" <ADeFaria AT Salira DOT com>
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Subject: Re: idea for a new project, libntcmd
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 00:17:21 -0000
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Andrew DeFaria wrote:
> Rafael Kitover wrote:
> 
>> Often when I go between cmd and zsh, I get my copy/cp del/rm mixed
>> up. This would also apply to folks who have to use both the unix and
>> windows command lines on a regular occasion. Also to support simple
>> Makefiles, batch files etc. in various packages.
>> 
>> Making aliases or shell functions would not work well, because those
>> are not propagated to subprocesses.
> 
> They can be exported.

Shell functions, I know about. Do you know of any way to export aliases?


Max.


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