alias command

library/private/interactor_impl.h

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ class interactor_impl : public interactor
     std::string action, std::function<void(const std::vector<std::string>&)> callback) override;
   interactor& removeCommand(const std::string& action) override;
   std::vector<std::string> getCommandActions() const override;
+  std::unordered_map<std::string, std::string> aliasMap;
   bool triggerCommand(std::string_view command) override;
 
   interactor& initBindings() override;

library/src/interactor_impl.cxx

@@ -50,6 +50,11 @@ using mod_t = interaction_bind_t::ModifierKeys;
 
 class interactor_impl::internals
 {
+  //-------------------------------------------------------------------
+private:
+  // Map to store aliases
+  std::map<std::string, std::string> aliasMap;
+  //-------------------------------------------------------------------
 public:
   struct BindingCommands
   {
@@ -817,7 +822,31 @@ bool interactor_impl::triggerCommand(std::string_view command)
     return true;
   }
 
-  const std::string& action = tokens[0];
+  std::string action = tokens[0];
+
+  // Handle Alias Command
+  if (action == "alias")
+  {
+    if (tokens.size() != 3)
+    {
+      log::error("Alias command requires exactly 2 arguments: alias <name> <command>");
+      return false;
+    }
+    const std::string& aliasName = tokens[1];
+    const std::string& aliasCommand = tokens[2];
+    aliasMap[aliasName] = aliasCommand;
+    log::info("Alias added: ", aliasName, " → ", aliasCommand);
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  // Resolve Alias
+  auto aliasIt = aliasMap.find(action);
+  if (aliasIt != aliasMap.end())
+  {
+    action = aliasIt->second;
+    log::info("Alias resolved: ", action);
+  }
+
   try
   {
     // Find the right command to call

library/testing/TestSDKInteractorCommand.cxx

@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ int TestSDKInteractorCommand(int argc, char* argv[])
   inter.triggerCommand("toggle model.scivis.cells");
   test("triggerCommand toggle", options.model.scivis.cells == true);
 
+  // Test alias command
+  inter.triggerCommand("alias axis_off set ui.axis off");
+  inter.triggerCommand("axis_off");
+  test("triggerCommand alias resolve", options.ui.axis == false);
+
   // triggerCommand error codepaths
   test("triggerCommand toggle incompatible",
     inter.triggerCommand("toggle scene.animation.index") == false);