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Re: Exporting functions does not expand aliases in subshells
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Kerin Millar |
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Re: Exporting functions does not expand aliases in subshells |
Date: |
Thu, 11 Apr 2024 17:11:47 +0100 |
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On Thu, 11 Apr 2024, at 4:57 PM, Oğuz wrote:
> On Thursday, April 11, 2024, Kerin Millar <kfm@plushkava.net> wrote:
> Notwithstanding, I tried declaring the same function in an interactive
> instance of dash and found that the alias within the command
> substitution does end up being expanded, which is in stark contrast to
> the behaviour of bash.
>
> Bash's behavior matches that of dash in POSIX mode. This is documented
> here in the 8th item https://tiswww.case.edu/php/chet/bash/POSIX
Thank you. I thought that I had tested the posix mode properly before posting
but I had not.
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Kerin Millar