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How to get/resolve the command from the alias in PowerShell?
To resolve the command name from given alias, you need to use the below command.
$Alias:AliasName
For example,
$Alias:dir
OR
$Alias:ls
Output
Get-ChildItem
This means the above commands will provide the same result. For example, the output of the below commands would remain the same.
Get-ChildItem C:\ Dir C:\ ls C
Output
You can also use Get-Alias to resolve the alias name. For example,
Get-Alias -Name dir
Get-Alias -Name ls
Until now we need to remember alias name to get the command and we were running individual commands to get the Alias and its command. It is possible to get all the alias names for the given command. To get all aliases for Get-ChildItem.
Get-Alias | where {$_.Definition -eq "Get-ChildItem"}Output
Get-Alias | where {$_.Definition -eq "Get-Content"}Output
Updated on: 14-Feb-2020
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