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Re: Avoid asterisk expansion when it selects "everything"


From: Mike Frysinger
Subject: Re: Avoid asterisk expansion when it selects "everything"
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 03:42:12 -0400

On 14 Apr 2016 09:23, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> writes:
> > alternative idea: alias your rm/mv/etc... commands if you're worried
> > about them.  it's not uncommon to do in ~/.bashrc or wherever:
> >     alias rm='rm -i'
> 
> That's the worst advice you can give.

hyperbole much ?

> If you lose the alias for whatever reason you get silent failure.

you mean you get the status quo.  oh no!
-mike

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