Hi Thomas, the system() call executes "sh -c <command>" which does not read your .profile or .bashrc file. You could do: .!sh -l -c alias or .!bash -l -c alias Cheers, Fons. On Tue, 2004-03-23 at 10:35, Thomas Bretz wrote: > Dear all, > > when executing a shell command in the interpreter, eg > .!mycommand > it seems that all set aliases are ignored. This is somehow inconviniet. > Can this be changed, please? > > Thanks in advance, > Thomas. -- Org: CERN, European Laboratory for Particle Physics. Mail: 1211 Geneve 23, Switzerland E-Mail: Fons.Rademakers@cern.ch Phone: +41 22 7679248 WWW: http://www.rademakers.org/fons/ Fax: +41 22 7679480
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