HP-UX Reference (11i v2 04/09) - 1 User Commands A-M (vol 1)

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elmalias(1) elmalias(1)
bro1@kid.computer
elmalias -v produces the alias names, address, and full name, as follows:
mom my_mother@a.computer (My Mommy)
dad host!otherhost!dad (Dear Father)
father host!otherhost!dad (Dear Father)
pop host!otherhost!dad (Dear Father)
parents mom,dad,parent@host (The Folks)
siblings brother1,brother2,sister (The Kids)
brother1 bro1@kid.computer (First Son)
To expand a set of aliases and format them with field titles, use the
-e and -f options, as in the following
command:
elmalias -ef "Alias: %a Address: %v Type: %t" parents siblings
producing:
Alias: mom Address: my_mother@a.computer Type: Person
Alias: dad Address: host!otherhost!dad Type: Person
Alias: parent@host Address: parent@host Type: Unknown
Alias: brother1 Address: bro1@kid.computer Type: Person
Alias: brother2 Address: brother2 Type: Unknown
Alias: sister Address: sister Type: Unknown
AUTHOR
elmalias was developed by HP.
FILES
$HOME/.elm/aliases
User alias database data table
$HOME/.elm/aliases.dir
User alias database directory table
$HOME/.elm/aliases.pag
User alias database hash table
$HOME/.elm/aliases.text
User alias source text
/var/mail/.elm/aliases
System alias database data table
/var/mail/.elm/aliases.dir
System alias database directory table
/var/mail/.elm/aliases.pag
System alias database hash table
/var/mail/.elm/aliases.text
System alias source text
SEE ALSO
elm(1), newalias(1).
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