Timeline for How to make a multiline alias in Bash?
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| Mar 31, 2021 at 23:51 | comment | added | jrw32982 | I would suggest that you won't find any difference in speed between writing a bash script, stored in a file in your $PATH and calling that vs writing those lines in an alias and calling that. Bonus 1: your script will be so much easier to comment and maintain. Bonus 2: your .bashrc will be so much easier to maintain. Aliases have their uses, but for anything above a certain very minimal complication level, I would use a script. | |
| Mar 27, 2021 at 14:11 | history | edited | timesharer | CC BY-SA 4.0 | added 3 characters in body |
| Mar 26, 2021 at 16:40 | history | became hot network question | |||
| Mar 26, 2021 at 13:03 | history | edited | Jeff Schaller♦ | edited tags | |
| Mar 26, 2021 at 9:00 | vote | accept | timesharer | ||
| Mar 26, 2021 at 8:53 | answer | added | Kusalananda♦ | timeline score: 38 | |
| Mar 26, 2021 at 8:41 | review | First posts | |||
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| Mar 26, 2021 at 8:40 | history | asked | timesharer | CC BY-SA 4.0 |