[Info-vax] Foreign commands ... newbie question

[Johnny Billquist]

On 2011-10-17 20.19, John Reagan wrote:
> "Bob Koehler"<koehler at eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org>  wrote in message
> news:8rOkQcFmJClX at eisner.encompasserve.org...
>> In article
>> <3b23d42c-2182-4e58-acfb-fd3f3aeafac3 at r1g2000yqm.googlegroups.com>, Steven
>> Schweda<sms.antinode at gmail.com>  writes:
>>
>>> (I don't even know
>>> how to do a "which xxx" on VMS.  Is there a way?
>>
>>    $ dir dcl$path:xxx.com,.exe
>>
>>    Some UNIX "which" will only search PATH.  Some will also search
>>    aliases.  If you want the latter, you'll need to use both the
>>    directory command and a show symbol command.
>>
>
> Which UNIX's 'which' looks at aliases?  I've never seen one of those.

The one built in to tcsh do:

dhcp-172-28-211-199:/Users/bqt> which ls
ls:      aliased to ls-F

	Johnny