# Interactive aliases
The interactive.aliases.sh
file creates helpful shortcut aliases for enabling
interactive mode to critical common functionality in the terminal.
The Interactive aliases are a collection of aliases that allow you to interact with your shell and terminal in a more interactive way.
# Interactive mode
Interactive mode (opens new window) is a mode in which the user is prompted for input before the command is executed.
This is a useful feature for commands such as cp
, mv
, rm
, and ln
that
can be used to overwrite files or directories.
Alias | Command | Description |
---|---|---|
bin | rm -fr ${HOME}/.Trash | Remove all files in the trash. |
cp | cp -vi | Copy files and directories. |
del | rm -rfvi | Remove a file or directory. |
ln | ln -vi | Interactive symbolic link. |
mv | mv -vi | Move files interactively (ask before overwrite) and verbose. |
rm | rm -vi | Prompts for every file before removing. |
zap | rm -vi | Remove files interactively (ask before overwrite). |