Re: Default Flags for system commands

From: Enkidu (enkidu.com_at_com.cliffp.com)
Date: 07/27/05


Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 20:29:20 +1200

bmearns wrote:
> I'm quit new to linux, but I thought I remembered seeing something a
> while back about some way of defining default flags for various system
> commads.
>
> What I'm aiming for is to be able to set it up so that executing
> $ ls
>
> by default runs
> $ ls --color -F
>
> but with the same theory applied to a bunchh of commands.
>
> Any help is much appreciated. Thanks!
>
It depends on your shell of course, but for the bash shell
the other posts will help.

Cheers,

Cliff

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