query: bash - Why does type -a execute "$(printf 'a')" and is it possible to get back the original alias?
positive_passages.docid: 64037
positive_passages.text: Difference between ' and " on command line (bash)?
negative_passages.docid: 83409
negative_passages.text: Difference between $ and # in Linux environment
negative_passages.docid: 143126
negative_passages.text: Is it possible to check where an alias was defined?
negative_passages.docid: 51442
negative_passages.text: Why does bash variable expansion retain quotes?
negative_passages.docid: 22609
negative_passages.text: What is the difference between "source x", ". x" and "./x" in Bash?
negative_passages.docid: 25478
negative_passages.text: What does ${1+"$@"} mean in a shell script, and how does it differ from "$@"?
negative_passages.docid: 133834
negative_passages.text: alias or bash function does not work
negative_passages.docid: 23725
negative_passages.text: Aliases - able to pass arguments?
negative_passages.docid: 69145
negative_passages.text: Why do you need ./ (dot-slash) before executable or script name to run it in bash?
negative_passages.docid: 12040
negative_passages.text: How can I find a rogue alias declaration?
negative_passages.docid: 128374
negative_passages.text: what is $$ in bash?
negative_passages.docid: 144458
negative_passages.text: How can I tell what command an alias stands for?
negative_passages.docid: 83583
negative_passages.text: How do I get bash completion to work with aliases?
negative_passages.docid: 120372
negative_passages.text: How to typeset $:=$ correctly?
negative_passages.docid: 124570
negative_passages.text: How to force a Bash word to reference an alias, function, file, etc?
negative_passages.docid: 146634
negative_passages.text: Using an shell glob (wildcard (*)) after a double quoted variable expansion
negative_passages.docid: 65529
negative_passages.text: How do I escape the wildcard/asterisk character in bash?