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--- alias [2024/04/18 19:42]
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+++ alias [2024/04/18 19:47]
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-Alias defines short substitution for any entered command.
+Alias defines a short substitution for any entered command.
 You can enter substitution variables:\\
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 $N: Where N is the number, this will substitute the Nth argument of the alias into the command. This will only accept one word or number.\\
 $*: Substitutes all alias arguments into the command.\\
-Without argument, alias will list all defined aliases.\\
-There are two options:\\
+Without any argument, alias will list all defined aliases.\\
 -reset: Will reset aliases to default.\\
 -clear: Will completely empty your aliases.\\
-Prefixing the alias verb with a $ allows you to set up a verb that does not require a space after it.\\
 To remove an alias, use <unalias ALIAS>.\\
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 <alias lsack look sack $1> Command <lsack 2> will be substituted on the server to <look sack 2>.\\
-<alias $' say \" $* \">Now if you type <Hello!>, the server will substitute it with <say " Hello! ">.
+<alias say say -*- $* -*-> typing <say hello> will be substituted to you saying -*- hello -*-