From: shochat@itg-sepg.logicon.com (David Shochat) Subject: Re: Retrieve function definition in bash 14 Feb 1997 11:48:40 -0800 Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <330366D1.2E33.cygnus.gnu-win32@itg-sepg.logicon.com> References: <33012C48.6964@itg-sepg.logicon.com> <3302F42B.446B@mpa-garching.mpg.de> Reply-To: shochat@itg-sepg.logicon.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Sender: David Shochat X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.0b1 (Win95; I) Original-CC: gnu-win32@cygnus.com X-Priority: Normal Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com David Syer wrote: > > David Shochat wrote: > > > > How can I get bash to show me the definition of a function I've already > > defined? > > % type fname > I have a function mman defined like this in my .bashrc: function mman() { troff -man -Tascii $1 | grotty | less; } I know the definition is there, because it works. But if I do: type mman I get back mman is a function mman Note: I'm using the Cygnus gnu-win32 port of bash on Win 95. Do my results mean it is brain-damaged? Thanks -- David - For help on using this list, send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".