Comments on: Command Line Basics: Create Custom Commands with Alias http://tuxtweaks.com/2009/05/command-line-basics-create-custom-commands-with-alias/ Linux Tweaks, HowTo's and Reviews Thu, 17 May 2012 22:10:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Hayden http://tuxtweaks.com/2009/05/command-line-basics-create-custom-commands-with-alias/comment-page-1/#comment-4795 Hayden Fri, 14 Jan 2011 11:23:28 +0000 http://tuxtweaks.com/?p=505#comment-4795 Nice tutorial! I found myself opening webpages in chromium from the terminal quite frequently and typing 'chromium-browser www.webaddresshere.com' was a bit tedius, so I used an alias to reduce it to 'web <www.webaddresshere.com'. Nice tutorial! I found myself opening webpages in chromium from the terminal quite frequently and typing 'chromium-browser http://www.webaddresshere.com' was a bit tedius, so I used an alias to reduce it to 'web <www.webaddresshere.com'.

]]> By: Sadanand Hegde http://tuxtweaks.com/2009/05/command-line-basics-create-custom-commands-with-alias/comment-page-1/#comment-130 Sadanand Hegde Sun, 31 May 2009 18:03:21 +0000 http://tuxtweaks.com/?p=505#comment-130 I like to keep the .bash_aliases (and one each for .bash_functions, etc..) as a separate file and then add ". .bash_aliases" to the .bashrc file (In fact, there is usually a if ... fi in all the distro's .bashrc) Also instead of doing "source .bashrc" you could also do ". .bashrc" check out my blog on the same topic! http://srhegde.blogspot.com/2009/05/bash-aliases.html I like to keep the .bash_aliases (and one each for .bash_functions, etc..) as a separate file and then add ". .bash_aliases"
to the .bashrc file (In fact, there is usually a if ... fi in all the distro's .bashrc)

Also instead of doing "source .bashrc" you could also do ". .bashrc"

check out my blog on the same topic!

http://srhegde.blogspot.com/2009/05/bash-aliases.html

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