[GRASS-dev] Re: init.sh OSX browser setting

Glynn Clements glynn at gclements.plus.com
Sat Mar 10 02:06:15 EST 2007


William Kyngesburye wrote:

> >> - alias method - doesn't work, command not found
> >>
> >
> > Probably aliases can be exported to child processes?
> 
> If you mean:
> 
> alias opengrasshelp="open -b com.apple.helpviewer"
> export opengrasshelp
> 
> that didn't work either - still command not found.

I'm assuming that "can" was a typo; aliases are internal to the shell,
and cannot be inherited by child processes.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>




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