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Introduction to Bash Aliases

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Apr 2, 2020

In this article, we will show you how to make use of the alias command through some useful examples. We’ll cover creating aliases, show you a few useful examples, and show you how to delete aliases as well. If you are working on the command line a lot of the time, you may have noticed that most of the commands you use are extended commands with flags, or options, along with piping the output of commands into other programs.
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