What alias does
alias gs='git status': Make a short alias for a long command.
The alias command page covers what it does in general, with an example.
aliasgs=git status
alias— command — create a command shortcutgs=git status— the short name, then = and the command it stands for (quoted because it has a space)
What it does when you run it
$ alias gs='git status' $ alias alias gs='git status'
Run it yourself
The same files. Nothing here can break, and nothing leaves your browser.
Where you use it
Explain other commands
Written by Mikhail Kuzmitskii