On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 02:41:35AM +0100, Penguin Lover Holly Bostick squawked:
> A-HA!!!! The 'Info' command, which I also always forget, not least
> because I don't know how to navigate info files.
> 
> But this caused me to take another whack at it, and I got along well
> enough to find a mostly acceptable way to reform the "la" alias to the
> following:
> 
> alias la="ls --color -lAGbh --time-style='+%b %d %Y %H:%M'"
> 

How about 
  alias ls='ls --color --time-style="+%b %d %Y %H:%M"'
Really no need to link a command you are so familiar with to another name. 

[10:30 PM]wwong Sanskrit CD $ alias ls='ls --color --time-style="+%b %d %Y 
%H:%M"'
[10:30 PM]wwong Sanskrit CD $ ls
track01.mp3  track03.mp3  track05.mp3  track07.mp3  track09.mp3
track02.mp3  track04.mp3  track06.mp3  track08.mp3
[10:31 PM]wwong Sanskrit CD $ ls -l                                            
total 141484
-rw-r--r--  1 wwong root 45646253 Sep 13 2004 00:41 track01.mp3
-rw-r--r--  1 wwong root  5120539 Sep 13 2004 00:42 track02.mp3
-rw-r--r--  1 wwong root  7508899 Sep 13 2004 00:44 track03.mp3
-rw-r--r--  1 wwong root 10678627 Sep 13 2004 00:46 track04.mp3
-rw-r--r--  1 wwong root  8695930 Sep 13 2004 00:48 track05.mp3
-rw-r--r--  1 wwong root 17730432 Dec 11 2004 08:57 track06.mp3
-rw-r--r--  1 wwong root 16987392 Dec 11 2004 08:58 track07.mp3
-rw-r--r--  1 wwong root 14897664 Dec 11 2004 09:01 track08.mp3
-rw-r--r--  1 wwong root 17447040 Dec 11 2004 09:03 track09.mp3

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