Re: Alias call in function fails...

[Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri <andreas.kahari@xxxxxx>]

On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 11:55:20AM +0200, Mikael Magnusson wrote:
> On 6/23/20, Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri <andreas.kahari@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 01:23:55AM +0200, Mikael Magnusson wrote:
> >> Aliases are expanded on parse time, which means aliases defined in a
> >> file won't be usable in that same file. (Because it is parsed in its
> >> entirety before any of the code is actually run).
> >
> > If the alias is defined before the definition of the function, it ought to
> > work.
> 
> As I already explained, it will not.
> 
> -- 
> Mikael Magnusson

As Peter Stephenson explained, it depends.

-- 
Andreas (Kusalananda) Kähäri
SciLifeLab, NBIS, ICM
Uppsala University, Sweden

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