Timeline for Why does enclosing a command in double quotes affect aliases?
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Nov 7, 2022 at 21:27 | comment | added | BrassPandaSax | Thank you, both! | |
Nov 5, 2022 at 1:49 | comment | added | Gordon Davisson | Also, according to the POSIX standard for shell command processing, section 2.3.1 Alias Substitution (emphasis added): "After a token has been delimited, but before applying the grammatical rules in Shell Grammar, a resulting word that is identified to be the command name word of a simple command shall be examined to determine whether it is an unquoted, valid alias name." | |
Nov 5, 2022 at 0:40 | history | answered | Paul_Pedant | CC BY-SA 4.0 |