alias: various tweaks (#1135)

- add a caveat to the main description about an aliases not being permanently saved
- tweak the descriptions of some examples
waldyrious/alt-syntax
Waldir Pimenta 2016-10-29 16:03:11 +01:00 committed by GitHub
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# alias # alias
> Creates an alias for a word when used as the first word of a command. > Creates an alias for a word when used as the first word of a command.
> Note that these operations are not permanent, expiring when the current shell session ends.
- Create a generic alias: - Create a generic alias:
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`unalias {{word}}` `unalias {{word}}`
- Full list of aliased words: - List all aliased words:
`alias -p` `alias -p`
- Turn rm an interative command: - Turn rm into an interactive command:
`alias {{rm}}="{{rm -i}}"` `alias {{rm}}="{{rm -i}}"`
- Override la as ls -a: - Create `la` as a shortcut for `ls -a`:
`alias {{la}}="{{ls -a}}"` `alias {{la}}="{{ls -a}}"`