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Alias with argument(s)
QuestionHow to pass an argument / several arguments to an alias in Bash? Answer #1Use a shell function instead of an alias. Example: Put it in your
function hi() { echo hi "$1"; }
function hi_all() { echo hi "$@"; }
jabba@hoth:~$ hi laci hi laci jabba@hoth:~$ hi_all jabba laci hi jabba laci Answer #2Write a shell script instead of an alias. Example: Put it in a file called #!/usr/bin/bash echo hi "$1" jabba@hoth:~$ ./hi.sh lacus hi lacus |
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