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+# get ports from nginx proxy
+function _ports(){
+grep -E "set .port|server_name" /app/nginxproxy/data/nginx/proxy_host/*.conf \
+  | sed 's/^[ \t]*//; s/.*conf://' \
+  | paste - - \
+  | sed 's/set \$port //; s/server_name //; s/;//g' \
+  | awk '{$1=$1; print}' \
+  | sort -n \
+  | column -t -N "PORT,TARGET,OTHER_TARGET" -W "OTHER_TARGET" -s ' ' -o ' | ';
+}
+alias ports='_ports'
+
+# tmp rebuild for hugo development
+alias hugo-rebuild='rm -rf public/ && hugo server --appendPort=false --baseURL="/" --ignoreCache'
+
+# helpers for quickly editing aliases
+alias src='source ~/.bash_aliases'
+alias edit='vim /srv/configs/.bash_aliases'