CSCI 330 - The UNIX System Shell: Aliases NIU - Department of Computer Science

Shell Aliases Allows you to assign a name, or alias to command(s) The C Shell Shell Aliases Allows you to assign a name, or alias to command(s) use alias like any other command can rename existing commands check current aliases: % alias CSCI 330 - The UNIX System 2 Copyright Department of Computer Science, Northern Illinois University, 2005 2

To Create an Alias To set alias in bash: alias ll=“ls –al” To set alias in csh: alias ll “ls –al” CSCI 330 - The UNIX System