alias

Linux · Terminal · available in the simulator

What it does

Creates or displays shell aliases.

Syntax

alias [nombre='comando']

Options and parameters

• -p

  Lists all defined aliases.

• nombre='comando'

  Creates an alias for a command.

  alias ll='ls -la'

Usage examples

• alias ll='ls -lah'
• alias
• alias ll='ls -la'

Notes and common mistakes

• To make it persistent, add it to ~/.bashrc.

Related commands

• clear
• echo
• exit
• export
• history
• logout