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alias

The POSIX alias utility creates, replaces, and displays shell aliases. Use unalias to remove one alias or all aliases.

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Syntax

alias [ alias-name [ = string ] ... ]
unalias alias-name ...
unalias -a

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Source: alias(1p) - Linux manual page. Checked 2026-11-03.