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But with $@ I don't need to use the quotes really, it works without them.

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$1 - $9 these...

That does indeed work, thanks!

Does anybody know of somewhere I could look up all ways of using the $?

I mean:


$1, $2, $9
$!
$@
$*
$?
(I'm sure there's more...)

Thanks Scott!!!

This didn't work though:

suddo(){
sudo /bin/bash -c "source ~/.bash_profile ; $@"
}


Tried this other and worked. :)

suddo(){
a=$@
sudo /bin/bash -c "source...

Amazing. Finally got it working!

Only bad thing is I must use quotes if I'm passing any options to my custom functions but hey, much better than before!
suddo(){
sudo /bin/bash -c "source...

How should I proceed, then?

Thanks.

That does actually work! Thanks!
I was trying to set a function or an alias to do the most part of the writing for me (because if not, this still is faster: sudo -s; source .bash_profile; foo).
...

I must assume then there's no possible way of doing this?

Thanks.

I have my .bash_profile with this function for instance:

foo(){
if [ `id -u` -ne 0 ]
then echo "RUN COMMAND AS ROOT"
else echo "F-O-O"
fi
}


If I launch terminal...

Yes, I can always put all my functions in the bashrc and be done with it. I just wanna know if there's any way to get the bash_profile sourced when logging in as root.

Thanks!

Hey everyone!

I have my .bash_profile file which is read automatically when I launch Terminal therefore I can run my own functions.

BUT.

When I do:
sudo -s
sudo su
sudo su -

No matter...

Created a 100MB file and did what you said.
b=0; while [ $b -eq 0 ]; do ps -A >> Desktop/file; if [ `du -d0 Desktop/file | awk '{print $1}'` -gt 204800 ]; then b=1; fi; done

Did it 4 times. Looks...

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