From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 30200 invoked by alias); 28 Jul 2002 19:53:45 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 30191 invoked from network); 28 Jul 2002 19:53:43 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO web20001.mail.yahoo.com) (216.136.225.46) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 28 Jul 2002 19:53:43 -0000 Message-ID: <20020728195343.18328.qmail@web20001.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [12.41.227.253] by web20001.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sun, 28 Jul 2002 12:53:43 PDT Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 17:57:00 -0000 From: Joshua Daniel Franklin Subject: Re: bash and the delete key To: Jon LaBadie Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com In-Reply-To: <20020728170355.GA11806@butch.jgcomp.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-SW-Source: 2002-07/txt/msg02244.txt.bz2 --- Jon LaBadie wrote: > > For example: > > > > # Aliases for Windows equivalents; see 'info fileutils' for differences > > alias md='mkdir' > > alias rd='rmdir' > > ARRGH! > > I use cygwin to make my brief as possible stay on windows acceptable. > I don't see the need to institutionalize the use of windows syntax > in a unix-like environment. Well, it's totally up to the maintainer, of course. And, funny thing, sf.net actually puts these in the default alias file. I don't think they're running cygwin on win2k servers or anything. > Next I guess you will want cd /bin to work without a space after cd > like it does in windows. Funny, I though that was up to the shell... hmmm, nope, my bash under windows doesn't work that way. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better http://health.yahoo.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/