Purpose
 
 
 Get the
 
 value of a host alias.
 
  
  Synopsis
 
 
 function gethostalias(alias:string):string
 
 
  Argument
 
 
 
  
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     alias 
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     Internal identifier
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  Return value
 
 
 The host specification corresponding to the alias or an empty string if the alias is not defined
 
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