From 7435a2614d7198753cb339210db1e5d16f73d2d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fabian Boehm Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 21:15:35 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Link to abbr more --- doc_src/cmds/alias.rst | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc_src/cmds/alias.rst b/doc_src/cmds/alias.rst index ac6c0132e..ae0c65027 100644 --- a/doc_src/cmds/alias.rst +++ b/doc_src/cmds/alias.rst @@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Description ``alias`` is a simple wrapper for the ``function`` builtin, which creates a function wrapping a command. It has similar syntax to POSIX shell ``alias``. For other uses, it is recommended to define a :doc:`function `. +If you want to ease your interactive use, to save typing, consider using an :doc:`abbreviation ` instead. + ``fish`` marks functions that have been created by ``alias`` by including the command used to create them in the function description. You can list ``alias``-created functions by running ``alias`` without arguments. They must be erased using ``functions -e``. - ``NAME`` is the name of the alias