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Re: how to use bash alias in emacs compile
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Barry Margolin |
Subject: |
Re: how to use bash alias in emacs compile |
Date: |
Wed, 02 May 2012 18:55:34 -0400 |
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<a0a22d31-830a-4488-96c8-2846e47fcff4@v1g2000yqm.googlegroups.com>,
"Daniel (Youngwhan)" <breadncup@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have alias like this:
>
> alias dm='cd ~/XYZ && ./mycompile.sh'
>
> I typed M-x compile, and tried to run by just typing "dm", but it
> doesn't recognize.
>
> I searched and some suggest BASH_ENV, so I tried, but not working.
>
> I'm using GNU emacs 23.4.1 running on Linux (Ubuntu 2.6.38 kernel),
> and GNU Bash version is 4.1.5.
>
> When I type "alias" in M-x compile, it shows dm in right way, but it
> looks the "compile" in emacs does not recognize bash alias.
>
> Is there anyone who resolve this problem? Or it is impossible to use
> bash alias in emacs compile.
Have you tried changing your alias into a script that can be found via
your $PATH?
--
Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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