csh aliases

[Mike Leibensperger]

In article <630 at mako.UUCP> glenm at mako.UUCP (Glen McCluskey) writes:
>Has anyone thought of modifying the C shell to allow aliases on
>other than the first word of each command?  For example, assuming
>a new alias command called ``nalias'', one might say:
>
>	% nalias t '/etc/termcap'
>	% more t

Indeed, someone has.  Try this:

	% set t=/etc/termcap
	% more $t

Aren't you the guy who posted an article a while back saying how nify
COBOL-like syntax was?

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