From 742c3c64d584adc96e165f322de26b2c943a73cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Name <user@domain.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2025 18:11:27 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Automate alias target-file specification

---
 README.md | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ba81f5852..d52ad21f7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -454,9 +454,13 @@ Call `lazygit` in your terminal, while inside a git repository.
 $ lazygit
 ```
 
-If you want, you can
-also add an alias for this with `echo "alias lg='lazygit'" >> ~/.zshrc` (or
-whichever rc file you're using).
+### Add ZSH/Bash Alias
+
+Create a shortcut for lazygit by adding an alias to the shell configuration file.
+
+```sh
+echo "alias lg='lazygit'" >> "$HOME/.$(basename $SHELL)rc"
+```
 
 ### Keybindings