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How to tell bash not to expand aliases

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Mar 15, 20265624 views

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I know there is a simple syntax for telling bash not to expand aliases. However, Google is not turning it up and I'm too lazy to read through man bash. Also, the answer should be on this website.

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How to tell bash not to expand aliases

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