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Defines a new alias name, i.e. an abbreviation, for the given statement. The statement may contain an asterisk “*” to indicate where the command line parameters are to be inserted. Without parameters, '''alias''' gives a list of all currently defined aliases. | Defines a new alias name, i.e. an abbreviation, for the given statement. The statement may contain an asterisk “*” to indicate where the command line parameters are to be inserted. Without parameters, '''alias''' gives a list of all currently defined aliases. | ||
== Examples == | |||
alias ? "print \"\%{*}\ #Simulate a pocket calculator | alias ? "print \"\%{*}\ #Simulate a pocket calculator | ||
? 5*7 | ? 5*7 | ||
35 | 35 | ||
Revision as of 14:28, 13 August 2009
Synopsis
alias [name statement]
Description
Defines a new alias name, i.e. an abbreviation, for the given statement. The statement may contain an asterisk “*” to indicate where the command line parameters are to be inserted. Without parameters, alias gives a list of all currently defined aliases.
Examples
alias ? "print \"\%{*}\ #Simulate a pocket calculator
? 5*7
35