April 2017
Beginner
224 pages
5h 10m
English
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Index
Symbols
“ (double quotes), 124
‘ (single quotes), 124
/ (forward slash)
command, 75
in paths, 29
/bin directory, 30
/home directory, 30
/media directory, 30
/root directory, 30
/sbin directory, 30
/tmp directory, 30
/usr/bin directory, 30
/usr/sbin directory, 30
/usr/share/doc directory, 27
: (colon) command, 76
; (semicolon) in Perl statements, 119
| (pipe) in redirection, 44–45
#! (sha-bang)
in bash shell scripting, 111
in Perl, 120
in Python, 132
$ (dollar sign) command, 71
( (left parenthesis) command, 72
) (right parenthesis) command, 71
* (asterisk) as wildcard, 38
? (question mark)
command, 75
as wildcard, 39
[[ (double left square brackets) command, 72
[] (square brackets) as wildcard, 39
]] (double ...
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