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|    Auric__ to iGeek    |
|    Re: Creating UNIX-like aliases    |
|    08 Feb 11 22:50:54    |
      From: not.my.real@email.address              On Tue, 08 Feb 2011 22:37:00 GMT, "iGeek" wrote:              > Gday all,       >       > Was looking for a way to create aliases for Windows XP CLI commands -       > sort of like UNIX does it.       >       > I've heard you can put something in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file but I'm not       > sure if that is the way to go.       >       > Does anyone know of a method that would work?              The autoexec.bat method involves using doskey.com:        doskey ls=dir/b $*              There are other things you can do -- for example, you could write a batch       file.              --       Good. At last one of them has understood.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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