On 12/02/2016 07:51 PM, Bart Schaefer wrote:
Gotcha ... ok, thanks Bart, I'll not try to understand why, that's taken on faith.On Dec 2, 6:59pm, Ray Andrews wrote: } } > On Dec 2, 4:15pm, Ray Andrews wrote: } > } > alias zmv='() { . zmv }' } > } Kewl. It occurs to me that it might be slightly better to use alias zmv='function { . zmv }' In the unlikely event that the "zmv" alias gets expanded as the second word on the line, you'll get an error instead of defining the first word on the line as a function that calls zmv.