bash:aliases:disable_an_alias_temporarily
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| ====== BASH - Aliases - Disable an alias temporarily ====== | ====== BASH - Aliases - Disable an alias temporarily ====== | ||
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| + | To override an alias and revert to calling the actual command, simply call the alias with a backslash. | ||
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| + | <code bash> | ||
| + | alias ls='ls -al' | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | The alias would usually be called using: | ||
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| + | <code bash> | ||
| + | ls | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | but to override the alias, call it using a backslash in front: | ||
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| + | <code bash> | ||
| + | \ls | ||
| + | </ | ||
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