Hello, Philip Brown <philipbrown.es@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > i think that is a feature of echo > if you want without the space you could use printf > > alias x='printf "PAR=%s\n" $1' same problem as with the initial question. What value does the $1 have? It is empty. alias does not expect any parameters, if that might be the idea behind $1. Regards hmw -- biff4emacsen - A biff-like tool for (X)Emacs http://www.c0t0d0s0.de/biff4emacsen/biff4emacsen.html Flood - Your friendly network packet generator http://www.c0t0d0s0.de/flood/flood.html -- 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
