An alias is an alternative name. In computer science, the most common contexts are command aliases in shells, column aliases in databases, or variable references in languages like C++.
For bash aliases use the bash-alias tag.
Questions tagged [alias]
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Typescript type aliases and string interpolation
I've been using Typescript for a while and am currently working with type aliases which have the following form:
type Animal = "cat" | "dog";
let a1_end = "at";
let a1: Animal = `c${a1_end}`
As far as I understood, only the values "cat" or "dog"…
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How to alias class attributes when creating NamedTuple?
I want to alias project_version with init_version, but since NamedTuple is a factory method I'm having difficulty in doing this.
from typing import NamedTuple
class ProjectMetadata(NamedTuple):
"""Structure holding project metadata derived from…
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Git Bash: Trying to assign current branch to variable in .bashrc alias script, but variable remains empty
I am trying to register a script alias in my .bashrc for easy switching from the current branch to master, pulling, switching back to the branch, and rebasing.
Currently, my alias script looks like this:
alias gmm="branch=$(git rev-parse…
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How can I abbreviate the relative address using sshfs-win to map network drive?
I tried to connect Windows-10(Client) with Linux(Host).
I successfully mapped network drive with SSHFS-Win(which is the only solution because of my company security), but I got quite long address.
(FolderName)(\\sshfs\(user id)@(ip…
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I want to show a column with some special charcter in SQL
I need to extract a column[Employee] in DB as "Employee(Emp)" in Hive.
Is that possible we can handle in hive.
Select Employee as Employee(Emp) from Emp_Table
But it seems doesnt work as expected
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Build aliases for a Python porject installed via pip
What is the simplest way to make an alias for python -m myproject when the user installs the package myproject via pip?
Can poetry manages that?
Remainder: python -m myproject launches myproject/__main__.py.
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How can I make the origin of aliases in Cypress more apparent from the it/spec files?
My team is using aliases to set some important variables which are used within the it('Test',) blocks.
For example, we may be running the following command in a before step:
cy.setupSomeDynamicData()
Then the setupSomeDynamicData() method exists in…
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Nuxt3 aliases for directories in nuxtconfig
I would like to create aliases for some directories in a Nuxt 3 project, however, I was not able to make them work just from the information provided in the documentation.
I've tried registering them like this:
export default defineNuxtConfig({
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Angular Module Federation Shared Module with Npm Alias
I have two Angular 14 projects. I'm using the @angular-architects/module-federation package to create a host and a remote. The issue that I am encountering is that I need to share a library as a singleton, but that library is aliased in the…
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PostgreSQL : Cannot use column alias in CASE statement
I cannot use column alias in CASE clause in the following example:
SELECT
((SELECT SUM(t2.amount) FROM trans t2 WHERE u.mail = t2.paid_to)-
(SELECT SUM(t2.amount) FROM trans t2 WHERE u.mail = t2.paid_by)) AS "balance",
(CASE WHEN balance <…
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Snowflake query with column alias in join failing
This query works in one account but throws an error (below) in another. Is there a parameter that affects this behaviour? Both accounts have the same Snowflake version (6.41.2).
Error Message
with cte_one as (
select 'aaa' a
,'bbb' b
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How to define an alias for a command with options in a Powershell Profile using functions?
I already have a bunch of command aliases defined for git. Here's all of them:
del alias:gp -Force
del alias:gl -Force
del alias:gcm -Force
function get-gst { git status }
set-alias -name gst -value get-gst
function get-gco ([string]$branch) {
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What are some other possible sources Git Bash could be pulling from other than ~/.bashrc and ~/.bash_profile
I have customized Git Bash for windows to my liking, but I was trying to add some new aliases today and I seem to have messed up. When I load up bash now, I get multiple alias: not found messages in my terminal (i.e: bash: alias: pycharm not found),…
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PoweShell, Set-Alias in Module
I have a PowerShell module that contains only function definitions, and some Set-Alias commands to create some aliases to those defined functions.
Through some trial and error, I've discovered that if the Module is loaded, none of the aliases are…
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-bash no such file or directory, but it exists
I've recompiled vim with the ruby flag for command-T awesomeness, and I wrote a script that will automatically do this for me on any machine I ssh into (and run the script), but an issue that I'm running into is that when I alias the newly compiled…
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