For example, you can create the LS alias for the DIR command to use a common command for directory listing in Windows and Linux. Using DOSKEY, it is possible to define your own aliases. With the alias created with DOSKEY, the command prompt will change the active drive and the current folder automatically: Without the alias, the cd command will not change the active drive: Now, we can compare the results without the alias and with the alias. $* Symbol replaced by everything following the macro name on the command line. The following are some special codes in Doskey macro definitions: Using DOSKEY, it is possible to save your time and define an alias which will allow you to omit the requirement to enter the drive letter and the /D switch. If the desired directory is located on another drive, you need to use the "/D" switch with the cd command or enter the drive letter in the command prompt explicitly. Using doskey, it is possible to define an alias for a new or existing console command.įor example, almost all users are familiar with the cd command which is used to change the current directory in the command prompt. There is a doskey command available in the command prompt.
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