On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 02:48:02PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 08:48:15PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > On Thu, 2012-11-22 at 11:35 -0500, Doug wrote: > > > Altho some of the Linux commands that seem to be specific to certain > > > distros > > > > Some distros use aliases for commands, e.g. something like ls -a has an > > alias, this IMO should be avoided. > > I disagree. Aliases are extremely handy. I wish I started using them far > sooner than I did. > I use a few in my .bashrc, like alias cnc='cd && clear' alias cd2='cd ../../' alias cd3='cd ../../../' alias cd4='cd ../../../../' alias cd5='cd ../../../../.../' alias lsd='ls --list-directories-first' alias ll='ls -l' alias la='ls -A' alias l='ls -CF' alias mocp='mocp -T transparent-background' quite handy. ./tony -- http://www.tonybaldwin.me all tony, all the time! 3F330C6E
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