From: Chad Perrin <code@...>
Date: 2011-06-18T03:16:16+09:00
Subject: Re: get execution name of program

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On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 03:03:50AM +0900, Michael Edgar wrote:
> On Jun 17, 2011, at 1:49 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
> >
> > If a program is executed using an alias from within a Unix shell, for
> > instance, I want the alias name.
>=20
> In bash, `alias` is a builtin; these aliases are expanded by the shell
> before the program begins execution. I'm afraid what you wish for is
> not feasible.

I was afraid of that.  Thanks.

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Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]

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