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@@ -12,7 +12,10 @@ description: |
to "kill man".
Aliases resolve before built-in commands. An alias can shadow an
- existing command name.
+ existing command name. Aliases match by exact name only: a partial
+ word never expands an alias, and aliases never join the prefix
+ vocabulary. So with an alias "kim", "ki man" still runs kill, but
+ an alias named "ki" runs itself and kill is not considered.
aliases:
- "unalias"