Control Abbreviations - Manage Shell Aliases | Online Free DevTools by Hexmos

Control abbreviations easily with Abbr. Manage shell aliases, create shortcuts, and expand commands in your fish shell. Free online tool, no registration required.

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Manage abbreviations for the fish shell. User-defined words are replaced with longer phrases after they are entered. More information: https://fishshell.com/docs/current/cmds/abbr.html.

  • Add a new abbreviation:

abbr {{[-a|--add]}} {{abbreviation_name}} {{command}} {{command_arguments}}

  • Rename an existing abbreviation:

abbr --rename {{old_name}} {{new_name}}

  • Erase an existing abbreviation:

abbr {{[-e|--erase]}} {{abbreviation_name}}

  • Import the abbreviations defined on another host over SSH:

ssh {{host_name}} abbr {{[-s|--show]}} | source