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get value of an alias in bash

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Mar 15, 20264639 views
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I recently switched from tcsh to bash, and I'm used to being able to do things like but since gives in bash, I can't do this anymore. Is there an equivalent in bash, so I don't have to do ?

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sudo `alias netstat`

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Fix for: get value of an alias in bash

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Bash stores its list of aliases in the associative array . The equivalent of is then . However, I would suggest the following instead, which works with builtin shell commands and deals correctly with quoting: There's still a lot that won't work with…

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