August 2000
Intermediate to advanced
816 pages
29h 45m
English
book
Linux in a Nutshell, Third Edition
by Ellen Siever, Stephen Spainhour, Jessica P. Hekman, Stephen Figgins
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Index
Symbols
- & command (ex), Description
- < > command (ex), Description
- \ (backslash) character escapes, Metacharacters
- ! (bang)
- ex command, Description
- [ ] (brackets)
- pattern-matching metacharacters, Metacharacters
- ^ (circumflex) pattern-matching metacharacter, Metacharacters
- : (colon)
- bash shell command, Description
- csh/tcsh command, Description
- sed command, Description
- $ (dollar sign) pattern-matching metacharacter, Metacharacters
- . (dot)
- bash shell command, Description
- pattern-matching metacharacter, Metacharacters
- = (equal sign)
- ex command, Description
- gawk assignment, Variable and Array Assignments
- sed command, Description
- # (hash mark)
- bash shell command, Description
- for comments, Description
- csh/tcsh command, Description
- #! command
- bash shell command, Description
- csh/tcsh command, Description
- - (hyphen) pattern-matching metacharacter, Metacharacters
- + (plus sign) pattern-matching metacharacter, Metacharacters
- ? (question mark)
- pattern-matching metacharacter, Metacharacters
- ~ (tilde) command (ex), Description
- | pattern-matching metacharacter, Metacharacters
A
- a command (sed), Description
- abbrev command (ex), Description
- accelerators (see shortcuts)
- access mode (see permissions, file)
- ad|add commands (CVS), add
- addresses
- line, ex editor, Options
- pattern, sed editor, Pattern Addressing, Examples
- addsuffix variable (csh/tcsh), Predefined Shell Variables
- AddToMenu variable (fvwm2), Customizing Menus
- administrative files, CVS, Repository Structure
- variables, The CVSROOT directory
- adm|admin commands (CVS)
- -o option, use with ...
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