alias.md

title	categories	version	core	usage	feature
alias	core	0.94.0	Alias a command (with optional flags) to a new name.	Alias a command (with optional flags) to a new name.	default

alias for core

Alias a command (with optional flags) to a new name.

Signature

> alias {flags} (name) (initial_value)

Parameters

• name: Name of the alias.
• initial_value: Equals sign followed by value.

Input/output types:

input	output
nothing	nothing

Examples

Alias ll to ls -l

> alias ll = ls -l

Notes

This command is a parser keyword. For details, check: https://www.nushell.sh/book/thinking_in_nu.html