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[Ian Scott <mriscott AT yahoo.co.uk>]

> 
> DOS can use aliases.  At its simplest, write a batch file, e.g.
> 
> alias1.bat
> ------------
> realname.ext %1 %2 %3 %4 %5 %6
> 
> which will do the job and allows (in this case 6) commandline parameters.
> 
> 

Erm - that's not an alias, that's a script (although a very simple one).

Dos (at least 6.22+) has doskey, which does do aliases:

doskey ls=dir /w $*

yane