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For cumbersome directory paths: $ tail -1 ~/.bash_aliases CMBRSM=/opt/var/dont-know-about-FHS/local/etc/cache/config $ cd $CMBRSM Unlike a shell script

by dfc 14y ago

For cumbersome directory paths: $ tail -1 ~/.bash_aliases CMBRSM=/opt/var/dont-know-about-FHS/local/etc/cache/config $ cd $CMBRSM Unlike a shell script an alias allows you to: $ ls $CMBRSM/subdirectory $ cat $CMBRSM/file.txt