07-01-2014
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Shell aliases do not exist in bash/ksh scripts - only in interactive command line mode.
Hrm, I remember an issue with an RHEL script which was running really slowly because ls was aliased to use colour (which stats every file, tens of thousands in this case).
iirc, it wasn't being sourced (which would use an alias), but some quick testing on cygwin indicates that executing with or without a hashbang definately does not, as you say...
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gvfs-move
gvfs-move(1) User Commands gvfs-move(1)
NAME
gvfs-move - move a file from one VFS location to another
SYNOPSIS
gvfs-move source-URI destination-URI
DESCRIPTION
gvfs-move moves a file from one URI location to another, using the virtual file system.
OPERANDS
The following operands are supported:
source-URI Specifies the source file location in standard URI format.
destination-URI Specifies the destination file or directory location in standard URI format.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Moving a File From a Web Server to a Local File
example%
gvfs-move http://www.sun.com file:///home/user/index.html
ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
See environ(5) for descriptions of the following environment variables: NLSPATH.
EXIT STATUS
The exit value 0 is returned regardless of success or failure.
FILES
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/gvfs-move Executable to move a file from one VFS location to another
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWgnome-gvfs |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface stability |Volatile |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
gvfs-cat(1), gvfs-copy(1), gvfs-rename(1), gvfs-info(1), gvfs-less(1), gvfs-ls(1), gvfs-mkdir(1) gvfs-monitor-dir(1), gvfs-monitor-file(1),
gvfs-mount(1), gvfs-copy(1), gvfs-open(1), gvfs-rm(1), gvfs-save(1), gvfs-trash(1), gvfs-tree(1), attributes(5), environ(5)
NOTES
Written by Alvaro Lopez Ortega, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2008.
SunOS 5.11 25 Mar 2008 gvfs-move(1)