renzev@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoAlmost as annoying as the windows evangelistslemmy.worldimagemessage-square310linkfedilinkarrow-up11.01Karrow-down1102
arrow-up1908arrow-down1imageAlmost as annoying as the windows evangelistslemmy.worldrenzev@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square310linkfedilink
minus-squareLovable Sidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months 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-up1·8 months 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.