The urlalias command manages aliases for use by other Commandline Tools or Ant Tasks.

Synopsis

urlalias [-v|-vv] -add alias url
urlalias -remove alias1 alias2 ... aliasn
urlalias -resolve alias1 alias2 ... aliasn
urlalias -list
urlalias -h

Description

The urlalias command is used to maintain a mapping between aliases and URLs used by other Commandline Tools and Ant Tasks.

The list of aliases is stored in a file named .pxe.aliases in the user's home directory.

Be sure to properly escape URLs on the commandline.
The commandline shells for different operating systems may interpret colons, question marks, and other symbols as part of the command instead of part of the argument, so be sure to properly quote or escape any URLs passed as arguments.

Magic Aliases

Other commands recognize the following "magic" aliases:

Options

Option/Argument Effect
-v|-vv adjust the verbosity of logging output. See Loging and Output for Commandline Tools.
-h prints a synopsis to the console and exits.