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authorAxel Beckert <abe@deuxchevaux.org>2022-04-11 00:18:04 +0200
committerAxel Beckert <abe@deuxchevaux.org>2022-04-11 00:18:04 +0200
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@@ -3,7 +3,13 @@ alias [ {+|-}gmrsL ] [ name[=value] ... ]
that value. A trailing space in value causes the next word to
be checked for alias expansion. If the -g flag is present, de-
fine a global alias; global aliases are expanded even if they do
- not occur in command position.
+ not occur in command position:
+
+ % perldoc --help 2>&1 | grep 'built-in functions'
+ -f Search Perl built-in functions
+ % alias -g HG='--help 2>&1 | grep'
+ % perldoc HG 'built-in functions'
+ -f Search Perl built-in functions
If the -s flag is present, define a suffix alias: if the command
word on a command line is in the form `text.name', where text is