ksh prompt

[lawrence.v.cipriani]

In article <57517 at mcdchg.chg.mcd.mot.com> heiby at mcdchg.chg.mcd.mot.com (Ron Heiby) writes:
>#		Define the replacement for the "cd" builtin
>function ch {
>	if cd ${*:-''}
>	then
>		resetps1
>	else
>		return 1
>	fi
>}
>alias cd=ch	# make it easy to use

I suggest the cd in function ch be quoted:

	function ch {
		if "cd" ${*:-''}
		then
			resetps1
		else
			return 1
		fi
	alias cd=ch

so that a second ". $ENV" will not see 'ch' inside of function ch.

Why not use "${@:-''}" instead of ${*:-''} ?
-- 
Larry Cipriani, att!cbvox!lvc or lvc at cbvox.att.com
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