I did consult the manual of zsh and bash. But I didn't realize that command 'type' is implemented within the shell. I thought maybe something is missing in the zsh manual of command 'type'.
On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 6:11 AM, Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> wrote: > On 18Dec2011 22:51, Zind <wzmind...@gmail.com> wrote: > | Thanks a trillion. :-) > > Did you consult the manual? "man "zshbuiltins" says: > > type [ -wfpams ] name ... > Equivalent to whence -v. > > whence [ -vcwfpams ] name ... > For each name, indicate how it would be interpreted if used as > a command name. > > -v Produce a more verbose report. > > -c Print the results in a csh-like format. This > takes precedence over -v. > > -w For each name, print `name: word' where word is one > of > alias, builtin, command, function, hashed, reserved > or none, according as name corresponds to an > alias, > a built-in command, an external command, a shell > function, a command defined with the hash builtin, a > reserved word, or is not recognised. This takes > precedence over -v and -c. > > -f Causes the contents of a shell function to be > displayed, which would otherwise not happen unless the > -c flag were used. > > -p Do a path search for name even if it is an > alias, reserved word, shell function or builtin. > > -a Do a search for all occurrences of name throughout > the command path. Normally only the first > occurrence > is printed. > -m The arguments are taken as patterns (should be > quoted), and the information is displayed for each > command match- ing one of these patterns. > > -s If a pathname contains symlinks, print the > symlink-free > pathname as well. > > That may cover your needs anyway. (I'm a zsh user and only use bash > when I have too.) > > Cheers, > -- > Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> DoD#743 > http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ > > It is better never to have been born. But who among us has such luck? > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org >
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