On 25/10/13 00:08, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 23:56 +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> alias s='su -c "' > > You still need a wrapper to handle quotation marks. > > command_foo --option_bar "string abc" > > by your alias > > s command_foo --option_bar \"string abc\"" > > imagine more than just one option needing the quotation marks. > It's easier to use sudo or to write a wrapper for su -c. > > sudo command_foo --option_bar "string abc" > > I only have to type one additional ". Alias puts the first one in. Any other required "" have to be typed whether you use sudo or su. And yes, a wrapper would alleviate that if you wanted. I'm happy with my method. You're happy with yours. All happy.
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