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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Help on creating and saving an alias Post 302781053 by grep_me on Friday 15th of March 2013 12:21:23 PM
Old 03-15-2013
Rather than an alias, create a function for this (this is in korn shell)
k() { str="$1"; pth="$2; grep -i $str $pth ; }
 

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SLGUI(1)							   User Commands							  SLGUI(1)

NAME
slgui - SooperLooper user interface SYNOPSIS
slgui [-h] [-V] [-l <num>] [-c <num>] [-t <num>] [-H <str>] [-P <num>] [-m <str>] [-L <str>] [-s] [-N] [-E <str>] [-J <str>] [-S <str>] [-T] [-n] DESCRIPTION
SooperLooper is a live looping sampler capable of immediate loop recording, overdubbing, multiplying, reversing and more. It allows for multiple simultaneous multi-channel loops limited only by your computer's available memory. OPTIONS
-h, --help show this help -V, --version show version only -l, --loopcount=<num> number of loopers to create (default is 1) -c, --channels=<num> channel count for each looper (default is 2) -t, --looptime=<num> number of seconds of loop memory per channel -H, --connect-host=<str> connect to sooperlooper engine on given host (default is localhost) -P, --connect-port=<num> connect to sooperlooper engine on given port (default is 9951) -m, --load-midi-binding=<str> loads midi binding from file -L, --load-session=<str> load session from file -s, --force-spawn force the execution of a new engine -N, --never-spawn never start a new engine -E, --exec-name=<str> use name as binary to execute as sooperlooper engine (default is sooperlooper) -J, --jack-name=<str> jack client name, default is sooperlooper_1 -S, --jack-server-name=<str> specify JACK server name -T, --stay-on-top keep main window on top of other applications -n, --never-timeout Never timeout if an engine stops responding SEE ALSO
slconsole(1), slregister(1), sooperlooper(1) AUTHORS
This manual page was written by Alessio Treglia <quadrispro@ubuntu.com> for the Debian project (and may be used by others). SLGUI
February 2010 SLGUI(1)
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