From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
To: furue@hawaii.edu
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: eshell: how to alias cp 'cp -i' ?
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2007 23:44:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8524C32B-36C9-4359-BCE9-9CD485234459@Web.DE> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1189035937.564847.293110@50g2000hsm.googlegroups.com>
Am 06.09.2007 um 01:45 schrieb furue@hawaii.edu:
> My tentative solution is
>
> alias cp /bin/cp -i $*
>
> which works. This is asthetically incorrect because it doesn't
> use eshell's builtin cp.
Have you read about the variable eshell-cp-interactive-query?
--
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Pete
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2007-09-04 19:18 eshell: how to alias cp 'cp -i' ? furue
2007-09-05 0:36 ` David Hansen
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2007-09-05 19:46 ` Stefan Reichör
2007-09-05 23:45 ` furue
2007-09-06 16:13 ` Edward O'Connor
[not found] ` <mailman.424.1189095248.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-09-07 7:05 ` furue
2007-09-07 7:24 ` furue
2007-09-07 21:44 ` Peter Dyballa [this message]
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2007-09-07 22:08 ` furue
2007-09-07 23:08 ` Peter Dyballa
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