Aliases

   

Korn Shell: Unix and Linux Programming Manual, Third Edition, The
By Anatole Olczak

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Appendix G.  Pdksh Quick Reference


Aliases are command macros and are used as shorthand for other commands, especially frequently-used ones.

Alias Commands

alias

display a list of aliases and their values

alias name

display the value for alias name

alias name='value'

create an alias name set to value

alias t

display a list of tracked aliases

alias t name='value'

create a tracked alias name set to value

unalias name

remove the alias name

Some Preset Aliases

Alias

Value

Definition

autoload

typeset fu

define an autoloading function

echo

print ?/span>

display arguments

functions

typeset f

display list of functions

hash

alias t ?/span>

display list of tracked aliases

history

fc l

list commands from history file

integer

typeset i

declare integer variable

r

fc e ?/span>

re-execute previous command

stop

kill STOP

suspend job

type

whence v

display information about commands


       
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    Korn Shell. Unix and Linux Programming Manual, Third Edition
    Korn Shell. Unix and Linux Programming Manual, Third Edition
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    Year: 2000
    Pages: 177

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