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- From: dingbat@diku.dk (Niels Skov Olsen)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: which(1) ? where-is-it : I-wrote-one
- Message-ID: <1992Nov9.141410.9490@odin.diku.dk>
- Date: 9 Nov 92 14:14:10 GMT
- References: <9211082953@gandalf.moria>
- Sender: dingbat@rimfaxe.diku.dk
- Organization: Department of Computer Science, U of Copenhagen
- Lines: 18
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- michael@gandalf.moria (Michael Haardt) writes:
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- >Hello,
-
- >I just noted that the GNU shellutils don't include which(1). If there
- >is a version floating around, I would like to know where I can get it,
- >otherwise I offer to make mine (including manual page) available.
-
- >I am not too happy with using the one from Minix. It is ok for me,
- >because I bought Minix, but others didn't and I think giving Minix-which
- >away is a copyright violation.
-
- If you use bash, you can use the internal command 'type'.
- I use an alias like this:
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- alias which='type -path'
-
- Niels
-