is an option for cells and notebooks which specifies additional  name
name aliases to be allowed on input.
 aliases to be allowed on input. 
 
     
   InputAliases
is an option for cells and notebooks which specifies additional  name
name aliases to be allowed on input.
 aliases to be allowed on input. 
Details
 
   - The setting InputAliases->{"name1"->expr1,…} specifies that the  namei namei should be replaced on input by the corresponding expri. should be replaced on input by the corresponding expri.
- The expri should be strings or box expressions. »
Examples
open all close allBasic Examples (1)
Create a notebook that uses  dli
dli as an alias for \[DotlessI]:
 as an alias for \[DotlessI]:
Properties & Relations (1)
Find out the InputAliases for the selected notebook:
Tech Notes
History
Introduced in 1999 (4.0)
Text
Wolfram Research (1999), InputAliases, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InputAliases.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 1999. "InputAliases." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InputAliases.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (1999). InputAliases. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InputAliases.html
BibTeX
@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_inputaliases, author="Wolfram Research", title="{InputAliases}", year="1999", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InputAliases.html}", note=[Accessed: 30-October-2025]}
BibLaTeX
@online{reference.wolfram_2025_inputaliases, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={InputAliases}, year={1999}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InputAliases.html}, note=[Accessed: 30-October-2025]}
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