> That's a poor advice for the scripts you call relatively frequently.
Why? It protects you from someone else (cough updated packages introducing new commands cough) picking a name you already use.
Why? It protects you from someone else (cough updated packages introducing new commands cough) picking a name you already use.
Please explain the non-explicit suggestion you see, because I don't see it.
It's clear that "adding your script directory in front of the PATH" means a one time edit to .bashrc or equivalent, right? In normal use you're not typing it.