Hi Paul, On Wed, 10 Dec 2014 11:40:55 -0800 Paul Merrell <marbux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 8:08 AM, Shlomi Fish <shlomif@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Use the "alias" command: > > > > [QUOTE] > >> get_title > > Atomic Kitten- The Tide is High-EPFk0X1p2fs.flv > >> gt > > Error in `gt' libvlc's "gt" is not a command > > Unknown command `gt'. Type `help' for help. > >> alias gt get_title > >> gt > > Atomic Kitten- The Tide is High-EPFk0X1p2fs.flv > >> > > [/QUOTE] > > > > I don't see a way to make it permanent at startup except by using something > > like: > > Search your file system for a file named .bashrc (note the leading > period). Usually this will be in your /home/username directory. Add > your aliases to this file. It is read into your bash shell's allocated > memory any time you start a bash session. If you change or remove some > aliases during the current session, you can reload the .bashrc back > into the session with: > I'm familiar with bash's .bashrc and .bash_profile, but it won't help for setting up rvlc aliases, because rvlc does not use bash, but its own internal command loop written in Lua : http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=blob;f=share/lua/intf/cli.lua;h=5af1e736caf1ec5e8fe34b04965fab67bf8be74d;hb=HEAD This command loop does not recognise Bash's aliases. Regards, Shlomi Fish -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ The Case for File Swapping - http://shlom.in/file-swap Joel’s Generalisation: If it happens to you, it happens to everybody. (Or: It’s never only you.) — Based on http://www.joelonsoftware.com/news/20020402.html Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list