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 W -- "I'll get to something useful in a moment." ~DeathMech, S. Sondhi. P-town PHY 205 Sortir en Pantoufles: up 56 days, 19:48 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list