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  1. SetAlias 1.06 (16 Mar 1997)
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  4. Written by Darren Salt
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  6. Commands provided
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  8.  
  9. (Set)        (Set if unset)        (Unset)    (-m) (variable)
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  11. Alias        AliasIfUnset        UnAlias    €    Alias$<name>
  12. FileType    FileTypeIfUnset                 File$Type_<type>
  13. LoadType    LoadTypeIfUnset            €    Alias$@LoadType_<type>
  14. RunType        RunTypeIfUnset            €    Alias$@RunType_<type>
  15. PrintType    PrintTypeIfUnset        €    Alias$@PrintType_<type>
  16. SetDir        SetDirIfUnset        UnsetDir         <name>$Dir
  17. SetPath        SetPathIfUnset        UnsetPath    €    <name>$Path
  18. Path        PathIfUnset                 <name>$Path
  19. PathMacro    PathMacroIfUnset             <name>$Path
  20. SetIfUnset                         <name>
  21. SetEvalIfUnset                         <name>
  22. SetMacroIfUnset                         <name>
  23. X
  24.  
  25. The general syntax of the 'set' and 'set if unset' forms is:
  26.     *cmd [-m] <name> <value>
  27. The -m switch may only be used for some commands - see the table above for
  28. details.
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  30. The general syntax of the 'unset' commands is:
  31.     *cmd <name>
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  33. The syntax of *X is:
  34.     *X <*command>
  35. This executes a *command, ignoring any error it may generate.
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  38. Contact
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  41. ds@youmustbejoking.demon.co.uk
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