$calias » History » Revision 4
Revision 3 (Per Amundsen, 01/29/2017 11:11 PM) → Revision 4/9 (Per Amundsen, 07/23/2017 09:57 PM)
_Added in 2.4_ *$calias* Returns the calling alias for the current script, <pre> alias test1 { echo -ag Calling alias is $calias noop $test2 } alias test2 { echo -ag Calling alias is still $calias noop $test3 } alias test3 { echo -ag Calling alias is still $calias } </pre> --- _Added in 2.7_ *$calias(N)* Returns the Nth alias in the scripting stack. *Parameters* N - The Nth alias. *Properties* .alias - Returns the name of the alias. .fname - Returns the filename of the script calling containing the alias. .line - Returns the line in the script calling containing the alias. .isid - Returns [[$true]] if the alias was called as a identifier, otherwise [[$false]]. *Example* <pre> alias alias1 { alias2 } alias alias2 { noop $alias3 } alias alias3 { var %s 0 while (%s < $calias(0)) { inc %s echo -ag alias = $calias(%s).alias echo -ag filename = $calias(%s).fname echo -ag line = $calias(%s).line echo -ag isid = $calias(%s).isid } } </pre>