March 2012
Beginner to intermediate
230 pages
7h 27m
English
^Z
Typing ^Z in a shell,
while a job is running in the foreground, will suspend that job.
It simply stops running, but its state is remembered.
$ mybigprogram ^Z [1]+ Stopped mybigprogram $
Now you’re ready to type bg to put the command into the
background, or fg to resume it
in the foreground.
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