Subj : Re: Webster's dictionary from an alias
To   : Scorpius
From : Steve
Date : Thu Dec 20 2001 05:00 am

From: "E. S. (Steve) Fabian" <ESFabian@BellAtlantic.net>

Scorpius wrote:
>
> > That probably is not the actual command you're using -- DEF is not a
> > command.
> I wanted to define an alias called DEF. :)
>
OK, if you put your original 2nd definition (with the START) into a FILE, e.g., 
WEBSTER.ALI, and execute

alias /r WEBSTER.ALI

you get an alias which does exactly what you asked for. In fact, I put it into 
my startup ALIAS file.
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E. S. "Steve" Fabian               ESFabian@BellAtlantic.net
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