1. CSCI 330 - The UNIX System Shell: Aliases
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2. 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
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3. To Create an Alias To set alias in bash: alias ll=“ls –al”
To set alias in csh:
alias ll “ls –al”
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