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+ | ====== Other: alias ====== | ||
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+ | Syntax: alias [< | ||
+ | | ||
+ | View, or set an alias. | ||
+ | | ||
+ | When setting aliases, there are a number of variables that are replaced | ||
+ | by the alias processor. | ||
+ | $* is replaced by the whole argument given to the alias, | ||
+ | $1 is replaced by the first argument given, | ||
+ | $2 is replaced by the second argument, | ||
+ | etc.... | ||
+ | | ||
+ | Defaults can be given to each argument like so: | ||
+ | $3{3rd} | ||
+ | | ||
+ | Examples: | ||
+ | alias gsl grin $1 smile $1 laugh $1 | ||
+ | alias x look at $* | ||
+ | alias grin grin $*{mischievously} | ||
+ | alias yas say $5 $4 $3 $2 $1 | ||
+ | | ||
+ | Note: | ||
+ | Any alias defined without | ||
+ | automatically. | ||
+ | | ||
+ | See also: [[unalias]], |