Re: pwd; docs, builtins and exec

[Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net>]

On 20 Aug 1998, Guy Maor wrote:

> Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net> writes:
> 
> > Is there a way to disable the builtins, so that the actual commands are
> > executed instead? (if, else, and fi are all buitins too aren't they ;-(
> 
> Yes, with enable. `enable -n pwd echo' will disable the builtin pwd
> and echo for example.
> 
With someone elses help I found this in the bash manpage. Thanks!

Ash doesn't seem to have such a feature, is this a mark in Bash's favor?

Thanks, 

Dwarf
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