# xalias - convert csh alias commands to bash functions # from Mohit Aron # posted to usenet as <4i5p17$bnu@larry.rice.edu> function xalias () { if [ "x$2" = "x" ] then declare -f $1 else case $2 in *[#\!]*) comm=$(echo $2 | sed 's/\\!\*/\"$\@\"/g s/\\!:\([1-9]\)/\"$\1\"/g s/#/\\#/g') ;; *) comm="$2 \"\$@\"" ;; esac eval function $1 \(\) "{" command "$comm" "; }" fi }