Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: using aliases for cygwin commands on win2k From: Robert Collins To: anoop@alumni.duke.edu Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com In-Reply-To: <20010917223753.730.qmail@web11104.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20010917223753.730.qmail@web11104.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Evolution/0.13 (Preview Release) Date: 18 Sep 2001 08:41:55 +1000 Message-Id: <1000766517.1643.11.camel@lifelesswks> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 17 Sep 2001 22:28:24.0935 (UTC) FILETIME=[10B45F70:01C13FC8] On Tue, 2001-09-18 at 08:37, Anoop Ghanwani wrote: > I wanted to find out how to use aliases for cygwin commands > on win2k. The cygwin commands are located at c:\cygwin\bin. > I don't run bash, but I still use commands such as ls, grep, rm, mv. > I would like to create aliases for these commands such as > alias ls 'ls -lF' and so on. How do I do something like this? Run bash/tcsh/ksh. Do not run cmd.exe. Rob -- 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/