On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 7:42 AM, Joachim Backes <joachim.backes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all, > > Running F23, and my shell is /bin/bash. > > My problem: suppose you define an alias: > > alias x='echo PAR=$1' > > Now call the alias by: > > x 1 > > Output: PAR= 1 > > My question: why do I get the blank before the "1"? > > All comments are welcome. I have no idea as to why (personally I would think its 'not as right as it could/should be'), but I just checked my F8 system, and it behaves the same way. My 'really' old UNIX system is down right now, so I can't check to see what it does. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org