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RE: syntax highlighting in vim
- From: "Williams, Gerald S \(Jerry\)" <gsw at agere dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Cc: "Alireza Ghasemi" <fooladgh at gmail dot com>, "Eric Blake" <ebb9 at byu dot net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 09:51:48 -0500
- Subject: RE: syntax highlighting in vim
Eric Blake wrote:
> Actually, a better spelling would be
> alias ls='ls --color=auto'
Oops, I should have used cut and paste rather than
typing it. I meant this of course:
alias ls='ls --color=auto '
> The use of a trailing space in the alias controls
> whether the next word on the command line will also
> be subject to alias expansion;
True, but I prefer not to make assumptions about how
people are using aliases. The space at the end of the
alias makes it behave like the unaliased ls in that
regard.
-gsw
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