How to alias EXIT or any CSH command
Andy Behrens
mjm at eleazar.dartmouth.edu
Wed Apr 3 04:50:34 AEST 1991
nelson at berlioz.nsc.com (Taed Nelson) writes:
>I have reason to desire an alias for the CSH command EXIT. Since
> the executable version doesn't exist anywhere, I can't do:
> alias exit 'MY_STUFF_HERE; /usr/bin/exit'
> or whatever.
Well, since nobody else has come up with a solution that generalizes
to commands other than exit:
set Exit=exit
alias exit 'MY_STUFF_HERE; $Exit'
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