builtin - run a builtin command¶
Synopsis¶
builtin [OPTIONS...] BUILTINNAME
builtin --query BUILTINNAMES...
Description¶
builtin forces the shell to use a builtin command, rather than a function or program.
The following parameters are available:
- -nor- --namesList the names of all defined builtins
- -qor- --querytests if any of the specified builtins exists
Example¶
builtin jobs
# executes the jobs builtin, even if a function named jobs exists