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Re: 'official function declaration format' doesn't work if alias defined

From:	Eric Cook
Subject:	Re: 'official function declaration format' doesn't work if alias defined
Date:	Sat, 9 Jan 2016 14:21:34 -0500
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In mksh, ksh93, zsh and maybe others, you can use quotes to suppress alias 
expansions during definition just like you would a simple command; 
unfortunately bash deems it a invalid identifier.

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