Multiline aliases in csh ?

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From: Suntioinen Ari
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 1990 04:36

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	Is there any way to define multi line alias in csh ?
	What I mean is (for example) if-else or foreach loop 
	as a part of alias. I tried it some time and just 
	couldn't make it work.

	PS.  Right answer is not "use scripts".
	PPS. Would be nice to have functions in csh.

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Subject: Multiline aliases in csh ?
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