renzev@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agoAlmost as annoying as the windows evangelistslemmy.worldimagemessage-square408linkfedilinkarrow-up11.12Karrow-down1113
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minus-squareLovable Sidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·18 days agoAlias lets you rename commands but not options. For example you could alias “grep” as “search”, but you couldn’t alias the “-h” option as “-nonames” and type “search -nonames” . You still have to type “search -h”.
minus-squareOlgratin_Magmatoe@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 days agoThat’s fair. But it’s at least something.
Alias lets you rename commands but not options. For example you could alias “grep” as “search”, but you couldn’t alias the “-h” option as “-nonames” and type “search -nonames” . You still have to type “search -h”.
That’s fair. But it’s at least something.