alias

SafeCommand aliases

alias ll='ls -alF'

Defines shortcuts; bare alias lists current ones. Persist in ~/.bashrc. Also a safety net (rm='rm -i').

Examples

alias k='kubectl'Shorten a long command

Syntax

alias [name='command'] / unalias name

Before you run it

Shell config only.

Related commands

env / exportEnvironment variables
historyShell history
whichLocate a command

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