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what are other useful aliases you recommend while im in here

Eric answered on August 18, 2023 Popularity 1/10 Helpfulness 1/10

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# Navigation
alias c="clear"           # Clear the terminal
alias ll="ls -la"         # List files in long format, including hidden files
alias ..="cd .."          # Shortcut to navigate up one directory level
alias ...="cd ../.."     # Shortcut to navigate up two directory levels
alias ~="cd ~"           # Shortcut to navigate to the home directory

# Git
alias ga="git add"       # Shortcut for git add
alias gc="git commit"    # Shortcut for git commit
alias gs="git status"    # Shortcut for git status
alias gl="git log"       # Shortcut for git log

# Directory management
alias mkcd="mkdir -p"     # Create a directory and navigate into it
alias rd="rmdir"         # Delete an empty directory

# Network
alias ip="curl ifconfig.me"     # Show your external IP address
alias ports="netstat -tulan"    # Show open ports

# Package Management
alias update="sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade"   # Update package lists and upgrade packages

# Shortcuts for common directories
alias desktop="cd ~/Desktop"
alias downloads="cd ~/Downloads"
alias documents="cd ~/Documents"
alias music="cd ~/Music"
alias videos="cd ~/Videos"

# Useful Tools
alias grep="grep --color=auto"   # Enable color highlighting in grep
alias vi="vim"                   # Use vim instead of vi
alias cl="xclip -sel clip"       # Copy text to clipboard
alias cpwd="pwd | xclip -sel clip" # Copy current working directory to clipboard

# Docker
alias dps="docker ps"          # List running containers
alias dlogs="docker logs"      # View logs of a container
alias dex="docker exec -it"    # Execute a command in a running container

# Python
alias py="python"           # Shortcut for python
alias py3="python3"         # Shortcut for python3

# File Operations
alias mv="mv -i"            # Prompt before overwriting files when using mv
alias rm="rm -i"            # Prompt before deleting files when using rm

# Misc
alias weather="curl wttr.in"    # Get weather forecast in terminal

# Custom Aliases (if you've added more)
# alias custom_alias="your_command_here"

# Example aliases from Oh-My-Zsh
alias zshconfig="nano ~/.zshrc"   # Open .zshrc in a text editor
alias ohmyzsh="nano ~/.oh-my-zsh"  # Open Oh-My-Zsh directory in a text editor

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