Append to a file.

List file associations.

Beep sound.

Older BSD 4.3 name for a break statement inside a switch.

Change the directory and disk in one command.

Invoke the standard Windows copy command with shell wildcarding turned off so copy will work sensibly.

Display the current time and date using the date utility, stored as dt.exe.

Invoke the Windows del command with shell wildcarding turned off so del *.* will still produce the “Are you sure?” message.

Run the diff command, ignoring white space differences and using color to highlight the changes.

Invoke the cmd.exe dir command processor. (Alternately, you may wish to intercept dir the same way copy or del are done, turning off shell wildcarding before running the command.)

Disk usage for the current disk only.

Dump out the history list.

Older BSD 4.3 name for the end of an if statement.

Older BSD 4.3 name for the end of switch statement.

Alternate name for del.

Quicker name for fgrep.

fgrep case-independent.

fgrep and print line numbers.

List file associations.

Quicker name for grep.

grep case-independent.

Delete the SHELL variable from the environment passed to the graphical version of the Vim editor editor. Vim only knows how to pass commands to cmd.exe.

Quicker name for history.

A procedure using winerror (in the samples directory) to print the message corresponding to the return code from the last command.

Change to the home disk and directory.

kill any matching processes.

Read/write the volume label.

List only the subdirectories.

List recursively by date

List directories, long format.

Load the history list without executing any of it.

Make directories.

Quick interactive startup of your favorite version more. Clears the screen when it starts up and doesn't just exit if there's less than a screenful.

Hamilton more utility, stored in hmore.exe.

Pause, waiting for any keystroke or character from stdin.

Pop the directory stack.

List any matching processes.

Push the directory stack.

Exit the C shell

Remove empty directories.

Another name for the rename alias.

Invoke the standard Windows rename command with shell wildcarding turned off so the rename will work sensibly.

Hamilton rm utility, stored as hrm.exe.

Rotate the directory stack.

Encoder/Decoder for off-color jokes on Internet.

Hamilton sort utility, stored as hsort.exe.

Start a command in a new window.

Delete the LAYER variable from the environment passed to su so the prompt doesn't look like a subshell with a layer number.

sudo wrapper to su.

Copy files to stdout.

uudecode binary data.

uuencode using cp-style syntax.

Delete the SHELL variable from the environment passed to the Vim editor. Vim only knows how to pass commands to cmd.exe.

List volume labels.

Wait for background processes and beep.

Invoke the standard Windows xcopy command with shell wildcarding turned off so xcopy will work sensibly.