skel ~/.bashrc (was RE: HOME)

Max Bowsher maxb@ukf.net
Mon May 5 20:20:00 GMT 2003


Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) wrote:

> $ info Bash # says that shell functions are preferable to aliases...
>   anyone who can explain?

Well, I prefer shell functions because I can export them to subshells,
whereas aliases don't permit that.

Max.


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