my .bash_aliases

.bash_aliases

# textedit
alias te='open /applications/textedit.app'

# 


# Colors colors colors
#alias ls='ls --color=always'
alias ls='ls -G'
alias grep="grep --color=auto"
alias cls='clear'

alias hibernate="systemctl hibernate"
alias suspend="systemctl suspend"

# Sort files by Size
alias sortbysize="ls -s | sort -n"


#   -------------------------------
#   3.  FILE AND FOLDER MANAGEMENT
#   -------------------------------


#   extract:  Extract most know archives with one command
#   ---------------------------------------------------------
    extract () {
        if [ -f $1 ] ; then
          case $1 in
            *.tar.bz2)   tar xjf $1     ;;
            *.tar.gz)    tar xzf $1     ;;
            *.bz2)       bunzip2 $1     ;;
            *.rar)       unrar e $1     ;;
            *.gz)        gunzip $1      ;;
            *.tar)       tar xf $1      ;;
            *.tbz2)      tar xjf $1     ;;
            *.tgz)       tar xzf $1     ;;
            *.zip)       unzip $1       ;;
            *.Z)         uncompress $1  ;;
            *.7z)        7z x $1        ;;
            *)     echo "'$1' cannot be extracted via extract()" ;;
             esac
         else
             echo "'$1' is not a valid file"
         fi
    }


#   ---------------------------
#   6.  NETWORKING
#   ---------------------------

alias myip='curl ip.appspot.com'                    # myip:         Public facing IP Address
alias flushdns='dscacheutil -flushcache'            # flushDNS:     Flush out the DNS Cache


#   ---------------------------------------
#   8.  WEB DEVELOPMENT
#   ---------------------------------------

alias edithosts='sudo open /applications/textedit.app /etc/hosts'                  # edithosts:        Edit /etc/hosts file