SHARE WITH THE CLASS: What aliases are you using?

From bash to zsh and everywhere in between, show me yours and I'll show you mines. Inspire others or get some feedback.

Simply copy & paste the output of alias in your terminal or add some comments to explain things for others.

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alias nano='nano -l'

my only one, to have line numbers when searching for errors in log files
- Copying multiple lines will be more difficult. You can use Ctrl+C to display the current position, use page up/down for coarse navigation.

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