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zsh alias "..."

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Mar 15, 20261710 views
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I have an ZSH alias: When I try to , things work perfectly. I can't, however, use it in a command: fails with . In addition, trying to use the alias such: fails: . Doing the same thing using works fine. From the zsh-lovers page: Global aliases can be used anywhere in the command line. Example: The …

Error Output

alias -g ...='../..'
alias -g ....='../../..'

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Fix for: zsh alias "..."

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Maybe the reason is that the '...' in '.../file' is not space/boundry delimited? e.g In the zsh-lovers example, 'C' is preceded by a space. From another SU question I found the following that might help: nicoulaj / dotfiles : rationalize-dots

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