> You could consider placing aliases in your ~/.bashrc file for commands > that you use frequently. Aliases are life-savers when working at the Linux > command line. For more details, > seehttp://www.linux.org/lessons/beginner/l6/lesson6a.html >
I suppose so, but being so new to this OS I am trying to learn the general commands and the useful switches. It doesn't make sense in my case to start using aliases just yet, or else I will be "lost" on any machine that doesn't have my aliases defined. > Also get familar with the *history* command. It's DOSKEY on > steroids.http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/unix_for_dos_users.html > > Cheers, > Conrad > The history thingy with the up arrow key is the *BOMB*. And we never used DOSKEY. It was weak and worthless and sucked up what little memory DOS had :D --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
