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#!/usr/bin/env bash |
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# Alias is in POSIX. |
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# http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/xcu_chap02.html#tag_02_03_01 |
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# |
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# Bash is the only one that doesn't support aliases by default! |
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#### Basic alias |
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shopt -s expand_aliases # bash requires this |
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alias hi='echo hello world' |
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hi || echo 'should not run this' |
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echo hi # second word is not |
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'hi' || echo 'expected failure' |
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## STDOUT: |
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hello world |
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hi |
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expected failure |
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## END |
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#### define and use alias on a single line |
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shopt -s expand_aliases |
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alias e=echo; e one # this is not alias-expanded because we parse lines at once |
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e two; e three |
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## STDOUT: |
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two |
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three |
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## END |
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#### alias can override builtin |
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shopt -s expand_aliases |
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alias echo='echo foo' |
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echo bar |
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## stdout: foo bar |
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#### defining multiple aliases, then unalias |
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shopt -s expand_aliases # bash requires this |
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x=x |
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y=y |
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alias echo-x='echo $x' echo-y='echo $y' |
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echo status=$? |
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echo-x X |
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echo-y Y |
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unalias echo-x echo-y |
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echo status=$? |
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echo-x X || echo undefined |
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echo-y Y || echo undefined |
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## STDOUT: |
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status=0 |
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x X |
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y Y |
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status=0 |
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undefined |
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undefined |
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## END |
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#### alias not defined |
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alias e='echo' nonexistentZ |
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echo status=$? |
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## STDOUT: |
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status=1 |
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## END |
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## OK mksh STDOUT: |
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nonexistentZ alias not found |
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status=1 |
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## END |
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#### unalias not defined |
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alias e=echo ll='ls -l' |
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unalias e nonexistentZ ll |
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echo status=$? |
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## STDOUT: |
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status=1 |
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## END |
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#### listing given aliases |
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alias e=echo ll='ls -l' |
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alias e ll |
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## STDOUT: |
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alias e='echo' |
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alias ll='ls -l' |
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## END |
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## OK mksh/zsh STDOUT: |
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e=echo |
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ll='ls -l' |
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## END |
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## OK dash STDOUT: |
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e='echo' |
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ll='ls -l' |
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## END |
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#### alias without args lists all aliases |
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alias ex=exit ll='ls -l' |
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alias | grep -E 'ex=|ll=' # need to grep because mksh/zsh have builtin aliases |
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echo status=$? |
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## STDOUT: |
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alias ex='exit' |
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alias ll='ls -l' |
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status=0 |
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## END |
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## OK dash STDOUT: |
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ex='exit' |
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ll='ls -l' |
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status=0 |
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## END |
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## OK mksh/zsh STDOUT: |
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ex=exit |
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ll='ls -l' |
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status=0 |
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## END |
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#### unalias without args is a usage error |
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unalias |
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echo status=$? |
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## stdout: status=2 |
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## BUG mksh/dash stdout: status=0 |
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## BUG zsh stdout: status=1 |
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#### alias with trailing space causes alias expansion on second word |
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shopt -s expand_aliases # bash requires this |
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alias hi='echo hello world ' |
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alias punct='!!!' |
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hi punct |
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alias hi='echo hello world' # No trailing space |
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hi punct |
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## STDOUT: |
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hello world !!! |
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hello world punct |
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## END |
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#### Recursive alias expansion of first word |
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shopt -s expand_aliases # bash requires this |
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alias hi='e_ hello world' |
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alias e_='echo __' |
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hi # first hi is expanded to echo hello world; then echo is expanded. gah. |
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## STDOUT: |
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__ hello world |
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## END |
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#### Recursive alias expansion of SECOND word |
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shopt -s expand_aliases # bash requires this |
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alias one='ONE ' |
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alias two='TWO ' |
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alias e_='echo one ' |
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e_ two hello world |
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## STDOUT: |
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one TWO hello world |
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## END |
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#### Expansion of alias with variable |
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shopt -s expand_aliases # bash requires this |
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x=x |
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alias echo-x='echo $x' # nothing is evaluated here |
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x=y |
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echo-x hi |
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## STDOUT: |
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y hi |
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## END |
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#### Alias must be an unquoted word, no expansions allowed |
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shopt -s expand_aliases # bash requires this |
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alias echo_alias_='echo' |
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cmd=echo_alias_ |
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echo_alias_ X # this works |
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$cmd X # this fails because it's quoted |
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echo status=$? |
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## STDOUT: |
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X |
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status=127 |
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## END |
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#### first and second word are the same alias, but no trailing space |
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shopt -s expand_aliases # bash requires this |
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x=x |
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alias echo-x='echo $x' # nothing is evaluated here |
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echo-x echo-x |
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## STDOUT: |
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x echo-x |
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## END |
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## BUG dash STDOUT: |
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x echo x |
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## END |
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#### first and second word are the same alias, with trailing space |
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shopt -s expand_aliases # bash requires this |
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x=x |
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alias echo-x='echo $x ' # nothing is evaluated here |
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echo-x echo-x |
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## STDOUT: |
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x echo x |
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## END |
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#### Invalid syntax of alias |
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shopt -s expand_aliases # bash requires this |
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alias echo_alias_= 'echo --; echo' # bad space here |
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echo_alias_ x |
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## status: 127 |
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#### Dynamic alias definition |
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shopt -s expand_aliases # bash requires this |
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x=x |
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name='echo_alias_' |
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val='=echo' |
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alias "$name$val" |
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echo_alias_ X |
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## stdout: X |
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#### Alias name with punctuation |
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# NOTE: / is not OK in bash, but OK in other shells. Must less restrictive |
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# than var names. |
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shopt -s expand_aliases # bash requires this |
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alias e_+.~x='echo' |
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e_+.~x X |
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## stdout: X |
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#### Syntax error after expansion |
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shopt -s expand_aliases # bash requires this |
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alias e_=';; oops' |
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e_ x |
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## status: 2 |
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## OK mksh/zsh status: 1 |
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#### Loop split across alias and arg works |
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shopt -s expand_aliases # bash requires this |
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alias e_='for i in 1 2 3; do echo $i;' |
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e_ done |
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## STDOUT: |
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1 |
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2 |
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3 |
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## END |
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#### Loop split across alias in another way |
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shopt -s expand_aliases |
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alias e_='for i in 1 2 3; do echo ' |
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e_ $i; done |
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## STDOUT: |
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1 |
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2 |
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3 |
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## END |
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#### Loop split across both iterative and recursive aliases |
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shopt -s expand_aliases # bash requires this |
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alias FOR1='for ' |
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alias FOR2='FOR1 ' |
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alias eye1='i ' |
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alias eye2='eye1 ' |
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alias IN='in ' |
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alias onetwo='$one "2" ' # NOTE: this does NOT work in any shell except bash. |
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one=1 |
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FOR2 eye2 IN onetwo 3; do echo $i; done |
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## STDOUT: |
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1 |
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2 |
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3 |
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## END |
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## BUG zsh stdout-json: "" |
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#### Alias with a quote in the middle is a syntax error |
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shopt -s expand_aliases |
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alias e_='echo "' |
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var=x |
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e_ '${var}"' |
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## status: 2 |
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## OK mksh/zsh status: 1 |
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#### Alias with internal newlines |
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shopt -s expand_aliases |
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alias e_='echo 1 |
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echo 2 |
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echo 3' |
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var='echo foo' |
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e_ ${var} |
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## STDOUT: |
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1 |
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2 |
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3 echo foo |
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## END |
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#### Alias trailing newline |
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shopt -s expand_aliases |
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alias e_='echo 1 |
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echo 2 |
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echo 3 |
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' |
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var='echo foo' |
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e_ ${var} |
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## STDOUT: |
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1 |
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foo |
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## END |
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## OK zsh STDOUT: |
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1 |
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## END |
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## OK zsh status: 127 |
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#### Two aliases in pipeline |
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shopt -s expand_aliases |
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alias SEQ='seq ' |
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alias THREE='3 ' |
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alias WC='wc ' |
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SEQ THREE | WC -l |
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## stdout: 3 |
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#### Alias not respected inside $() |
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# This could be parsed correctly, but it is only defined in a child process. |
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shopt -s expand_aliases |
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echo $(alias sayhi='echo hello') |
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sayhi |
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## status: 127 |
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#### Alias doesn't work on a single line! |
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alias sayhi='echo hello'; sayhi same line |
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sayhi other line |
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## STDOUT: |
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hello other line |
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## END |
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## BUG bash stdout-json: "" |
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## BUG bash status: 127 |
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#### Alias is respected inside eval |
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shopt -s expand_aliases |
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eval "alias sayhi='echo hello' |
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sayhi inside" |
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sayhi outside |
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## STDOUT: |
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hello inside |
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hello outside |
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## END |
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## BUG zsh STDOUT: |
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hello outside |
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## END |
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#### alias with redirects works |
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alias e_=echo |
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>$TMP/alias1.txt e_ 1 |
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e_ >$TMP/alias2.txt 2 |
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e_ 3 >$TMP/alias3.txt |
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cat $TMP/alias1.txt $TMP/alias2.txt $TMP/alias3.txt |
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## BUG bash stdout-json: "" |
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## STDOUT: |
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1 |
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## END |
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#### alias with environment bindings works |
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alias p_=printenv.py |
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FOO=1 printenv.py FOO |
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FOO=2 p_ FOO |
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## STDOUT: |
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1 |
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## END |
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## BUG bash status: 127 |
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## BUG bash STDOUT: |
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1 |
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## END |
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#### alias with line continuation in the middle |
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shopt -s expand_aliases |
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alias e_='echo ' |
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alias one='ONE ' |
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alias two='TWO ' |
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alias three='THREE' # no trailing space |
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e_ one \ |
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two one \ |
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two three two \ |
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## stdout: ONE TWO ONE TWO THREE two one |
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#### alias for left brace |
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shopt -s expand_aliases |
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alias LEFT='{' |
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LEFT echo one; echo two; } |
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## STDOUT: |
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one |
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two |
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## END |
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#### alias for left paren |
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shopt -s expand_aliases |
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alias LEFT='(' |
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LEFT echo one; echo two ) |
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## STDOUT: |
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one |
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two |
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## END |
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#### alias used in subshell and command sub |
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# This spec seems to be contradictoary? |
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# http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/V3_chap02.html#tag_18_03_01 |
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# "When used as specified by this volume of POSIX.1-2017, alias definitions |
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# shall not be inherited by separate invocations of the shell or by the utility |
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# execution environments invoked by the shell; see Shell Execution |
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# Environment." |
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shopt -s expand_aliases |
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alias echo_='echo [ ' |
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( echo_ subshell; ) |
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echo $(echo_ commandsub) |
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## STDOUT: |
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[ subshell |
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[ commandsub |
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## END |
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#### alias used in here doc |
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shopt -s expand_aliases |
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alias echo_='echo [ ' |
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cat <<EOF |
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$(echo_ ]) |
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EOF |
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## STDOUT: |
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[ ] |
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## END |
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#### Corner case: alias inside LHS array arithmetic expression |
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shopt -s expand_aliases |
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alias zero='echo 0' |
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a[$(zero)]=ZERO |
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a[1]=ONE |
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argv.py "${a[@]}" |
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## STDOUT: |
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['ZERO', 'ONE'] |
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## END |
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## N-I dash stdout-json: "" |
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## N-I dash status: 2 |
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## N-I zsh stdout-json: "" |
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## N-I zsh status: 1 |