Hello,, 
> 
> Chris G Demetriou writes:
> > I have no great objection to it, but i think the name is less than
> > optimal...
> > 
> > "ifaliases" maybe?
> 
> Done. It makes sense.
> 
> Perry
> 
I like it but suggests a 3rd param in the ifaliases file: the netmask (0xffffffff)
in some and the real for other situations (other tread combined)
On the exsitance of "$3" a netmask $3 can be added to the ifconfig.

Regards, Gerard.
PS: it then becomes "name interface netmask" per line.
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