Re: Expanding aliases to full command before execution

[Steven W. Orr]

On 4/3/2012 5:22 PM, jrrandall@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> In bash, is it possible to expand my aliases either before they are
> executed or when they are stored in the history file?
> For example, if I have:  alias ll='ls -l'  defined in my .bashrc, when I
> execute "ll" from the command line, I'd like my history file to contain "ls
> -l".  Is there any way to accomplish this?
>
> Thanks,
> Justin

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