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Index: Q

q command (sed): 5.12. Quit (sed & awk)

10.5. Alphabetical Summary of sed Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

q command (less): 3.2. Looking Inside Files with less (Learning Unix)

:q (quoted motion) command (vile): 12.8.7. Visual Mode (Learning the vi Editor)

-q option (vim): 11.2. Important Command-Line Arguments (Learning the vi Editor)

11.4.1. Initialization for All vim Invocations (Learning the vi Editor)

:q (quit) command (ex): 1.1.4. Saving and Quitting a File (Learning the vi Editor)

5.3. Saving and Exiting Files (Learning the vi Editor)

:q! command: 1.2. Quitting Without Saving Edits (Learning the vi Editor)

5.3. Saving and Exiting Files (Learning the vi Editor)

:q (quote) string modifier (C shell): 9.23.2. Expanding Ranges (Unix Power Tools)

:q (string editing) operator: 28.5. String Editing (Colon) Operators (Unix Power Tools)

:qall command (elvis): 10.5. Multiwindow Editing (Learning the vi Editor)

:qall (:qa) command (vim): 11.5. Multiwindow Editing (Learning the vi Editor)

qmail program: 46.8. Mail — SMTP, POP, and IMAP (Unix Power Tools)

qmodem program: 1.1.1. Connecting to the Unix Computer (Learning Unix)

qterm program: 3.10. Automatic Setups for Different Terminals (Unix Power Tools)

5.4. Querying Your Terminal Type: qterm (Unix Power Tools)
+usrtab option: 5.4. Querying Your Terminal Type: qterm (Unix Power Tools)

.qtermtab file: 5.4. Querying Your Terminal Type: qterm (Unix Power Tools)

editing: 5.4. Querying Your Terminal Type: qterm (Unix Power Tools)

Quartz/Quartz Extreme: 9. The X Window System (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

query option (xrdb): 6.8. Setting Resources with xrdb (Unix Power Tools)

querying terminal type (qterm): 5.4. Querying Your Terminal Type: qterm (Unix Power Tools)

question mark (?)

?*) wildcard metacharacters in case statements: 35.11. Pattern Matching in case Statements (Unix Power Tools)

\? metacharacter: 10.7. Extended Regular Expressions (Learning the vi Editor)

12.7. Extended Regular Expressions (Learning the vi Editor)
10.7. Extended Regular Expressions (Learning the vi Editor)
12.7. Extended Regular Expressions (Learning the vi Editor)

as built-in variable: 5.1.1. Exit Status and Return (Learning the Korn Shell)

as regular expression operator: 4.5.2.1. Regular expression basics (Learning the Korn Shell)

4.5.2.1. Regular expression basics (Learning the Korn Shell)
4.5.2.3. Korn shell versus awk/egrep regular expressions (Learning the Korn Shell)

as wildcard: 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards (Learning the Korn Shell)

4.5.2.3. Korn shell versus awk/egrep regular expressions (Learning the Korn Shell)
4.2. File and Directory Wildcards (Learning Unix)

Bourne shell variable for command exit status: 35.12. Exit Status of Unix Processes (Unix Power Tools)

filename metacharacter: 4.2.2. Filename Metacharacters (Unix in a Nutshell)

filename wildcard: 33.2. Filename Wildcards in a Nutshell (Unix Power Tools)

33.2. Filename Wildcards in a Nutshell (Unix Power Tools)

metacharacter: 8.4. Extended Regular Expressions (Learning the vi Editor)

9.7. Extended Regular Expressions (Learning the vi Editor)
3.2. A Line-Up of Characters (sed & awk)
3.2.5. Repeated Occurrences of a Character (sed & awk)

nonprinting characters, converting to with ls -q: 8.12. Showing Nonprintable Characters in Filenames (Unix Power Tools)

?: (conditional) operator: 8.1.1. Conditional Operator (sed & awk)

11.1.3. The C Conditional Expression (sed & awk)
8.1.1. Conditional Operator (sed & awk)
11.1.3. The C Conditional Expression (sed & awk)

regular expression metacharacter: 13.4. Extended Searching for Text with egrep (Unix Power Tools)

32.15. Extended Regular Expressions (Unix Power Tools)
quantifier in Perl: 41.7. Perl Boot Camp, Part 4: Pattern Matching (Unix Power Tools)
use in Unix programs: 32.20. Valid Metacharacters for Different Unix Programs (Unix Power Tools)

search command: 1. The vi Text Editor (Learning the vi Editor)

3.3. Movement by Searches (Learning the vi Editor)
1. The vi Text Editor (Learning the vi Editor)
3.3. Movement by Searches (Learning the vi Editor)

as secondary shell prompt: 28.9.1. A foreach Loop (Unix Power Tools)

shell wildcard, matching with fast find commands: 9.19. Wildcards with "Fast find" Database (Unix Power Tools)

wildcard character: 1.13. Wildcards (Unix Power Tools)

?: inline conditional evaluation: 4.4.1. Operators (Unix in a Nutshell)

11.5. Operators (Unix in a Nutshell)

using with ERR fake signal: 9.1.2.2. ERR (Learning the Korn Shell)

-? option (elvis): 10.2. Important Command-Line Arguments (Learning the vi Editor)

-? option (vile): 12.2. Important Command-Line Arguments (Learning the vi Editor)

queue (printers): 4.5.2. lp and lpr (Learning Unix)

4.5.3. Viewing the Printer Queue (Learning Unix)

queued jobs, obtaining reports on: B.2. Alphabetical Summary of Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

queues

printing jobs: 45.2.1. lpr-Style Printing Commands (Unix Power Tools)

45.3. Printer Control with lpc (Unix Power Tools)

processes by priority: 23.4. Some Gotchas with Job Control (Unix Power Tools)

quieting at jobs: 25.6. Making Your at Jobs Quiet (Unix Power Tools)

Quit button (elvis): 10.6.3. The Toolbar (Learning the vi Editor)

quit command (see q command (sed))

ex: 20.4. Useful ex Commands (Unix Power Tools)
sed: 34.22. Uses of the sed Quit Command (Unix Power Tools)

quit command (ex): 9.2. Alphabetical Summary of ex Commands (Unix in a Nutshell)

quit command (FTP): 6.4.2.1. Command-line ftp (Learning Unix)

:quit (:q) command (vim): 11.5. Multiwindow Editing (Learning the vi Editor)

quit key: 5.8. Setting Your Erase, Kill, and Interrupt Characters (Unix Power Tools)

QUIT signal: 8.3.1. Control-Key Signals (Learning the Korn Shell)

8.3.2. kill (Learning the Korn Shell)
8.3.2. kill (Learning the Korn Shell)
24.10. What Are Signals? (Unix Power Tools)
24.11. Killing Foreground Jobs (Unix Power Tools)
ignoring in System V with nohup command: 23.10. nohup (Unix Power Tools)
killing processes waiting for NFS resources: 24.12. Destroying Processes with kill (Unix Power Tools)

quitting vi: 1.1.4. Saving and Quitting a File (Learning the vi Editor)

5.3. Saving and Exiting Files (Learning the vi Editor)
commands for (quick reference): A. Quick Reference (Learning the vi Editor)

quitting X Window System: 2.9. Quitting (Learning Unix)

quotes, double (") 1.9.1. Quoting (Learning the Korn Shell)

1.9.3. Quoting Quotation Marks (Learning the Korn Shell)

3.4.1. Variables and Quoting (Learning the Korn Shell)

7.3.2. Substitution Order (Learning the Korn Shell)

7.3.3. Quoting (Learning the Korn Shell)

2.2. Command-Line Syntax (sed & awk)

2.3.1. Specifying Simple Instructions (sed & awk)

1.9.1. Quoting (Learning the Korn Shell)

1.9.3. Quoting Quotation Marks (Learning the Korn Shell)

3.4.1. Variables and Quoting (Learning the Korn Shell)

7.3.2. Substitution Order (Learning the Korn Shell)

7.3.3. Quoting (Learning the Korn Shell)

$ and ' inside, in C shell quoting: 27.13.2. How Quoting Works (Unix Power Tools)

arithmetic expressions and: 6.2. Numeric Variables and Arithmetic (Learning the Korn Shell)

6.2. Numeric Variables and Arithmetic (Learning the Korn Shell)

around filenames, renaming files and: 10.9. Renaming, Copying, or Comparing a Set of Files (Unix Power Tools)

converting straight quotes to curly quotes with sed: 34.20. Making Edits Everywhere Except... (Unix Power Tools)

for comments in vi .exrc file: 17.30. Setting Up vi with the .exrc File (Unix Power Tools)

in command arguments: 1.4. Communication with Unix (Unix Power Tools)

in prompts: 4.2. Static Prompts (Unix Power Tools)

4.6. Faster Prompt Setting with Built-ins (Unix Power Tools)
4.7. Multiline Shell Prompts (Unix Power Tools)
4.10. Highlighting and Color in Shell Prompts (Unix Power Tools)

in regular expressions: 13.4. Extended Searching for Text with egrep (Unix Power Tools)

in sed scripts: 37.8. Cleaning script Files (Unix Power Tools)

in shell quoting: 27.12. Bourne Shell Quoting (Unix Power Tools)

27.12.2. How Quoting Works (Unix Power Tools)
27.13. Differences Between Bourne and C Shell Quoting (Unix Power Tools)

ls -Q command output: 8.11. Can't Access a File? Look for Spaces in the Name (Unix Power Tools)

passing wildcards to programs: 33.3. Who Handles Wildcards? (Unix Power Tools)

quoting in sh and ksh: 4.2.3. Quoting (Unix in a Nutshell)

5.2.3. Quoting (Unix in a Nutshell)

search patterns in csplit program: 21.10. Splitting Files by Context: csplit (Unix Power Tools)

secure shell scripts and: 10.4.1. Tips for Secure Shell Scripts (Learning the Korn Shell)

10.4.1. Tips for Secure Shell Scripts (Learning the Korn Shell)

shell arrays, expanded values: 9.23.2. Expanding Ranges (Unix Power Tools)

single (''): 1.9.1. Quoting (Learning the Korn Shell)

1.9.3. Quoting Quotation Marks (Learning the Korn Shell)
7.3.2. Substitution Order (Learning the Korn Shell)
7.3.3. Quoting (Learning the Korn Shell)
trap command and: 8.4. trap (Learning the Korn Shell)

variable interpolation in Perl: 41.4. Perl Boot Camp, Part 1: Typical Script Anatomy (Unix Power Tools)

wildcard pattern matching in case statements: 35.11. Pattern Matching in case Statements (Unix Power Tools)

quota command: 15.11. Disk Quotas (Unix Power Tools)

quota systems for disk usage: 15.11. Disk Quotas (Unix Power Tools)

quote command: 29.10. Fix Quoting in csh Aliases with makealias and quote (Unix Power Tools)

quote (XXX_DQUOTE) command: 4.3.1. Recovering Deletions (Learning the vi Editor)

4.3.2. Yanking to Named Buffers (Learning the vi Editor)

quoted motion (q) command (vile): 12.8.7. Visual Mode (Learning the vi Editor)

quotes about vi: E.4. vi Quotes (Learning the vi Editor)

quoting: 1.9.1. Quoting (Learning the Korn Shell)

7.3.3. Quoting (Learning the Korn Shell)

aliases: 29.3. C-Shell Aliases with Command-Line Arguments (Unix Power Tools)

C shell: 29.9. How to Put if-then-else in a C-Shell Alias (Unix Power Tools)
fixing in csh with makealias and quote: 29.10. Fix Quoting in csh Aliases with makealias and quote (Unix Power Tools)

in Bourne shell: 27.12. Bourne Shell Quoting (Unix Power Tools)

multiline: 27.12.4. Multiline Quoting (Unix Power Tools)
rules for: 27.12.2. How Quoting Works (Unix Power Tools)
special characters: 27.12.1. Special Characters (Unix Power Tools)

in C shell: 27.13. Differences Between Bourne and C Shell Quoting (Unix Power Tools)

37.5. Quoting and Command-Line Parameters (Unix Power Tools)
rules for: 27.13.2. How Quoting Works (Unix Power Tools)
special characters: 27.14. Quoting Special Characters in Filenames (Unix Power Tools)
special characters quoting: 27.13.1. Special Characters (Unix Power Tools)

in case statement wildcard pattern matching: 35.11. Pattern Matching in case Statements (Unix Power Tools)

character strings, rules for: 6.2. Numeric Variables and Arithmetic (Learning the Korn Shell)

command-line arguments: 35.25.4. Watch Your Quoting (Unix Power Tools)

errors caused by: 37.5. Quoting and Command-Line Parameters (Unix Power Tools)

command substitution with double quotes: 4.6. Command Substitution (Learning the Korn Shell)

control characters in Emacs: 19.10. Inserting Binary Characters into Files (Unix Power Tools)

csh shell: 5.2.3. Quoting (Unix in a Nutshell)

extended: 7.3.3.1. Extended quoting (Learning the Korn Shell)

filename arguments containing wildcards: 38.10.2. With GNU tar (Unix Power Tools)

hereis document terminators: 36.19. Quoted hereis Document Terminators: sh Versus csh (Unix Power Tools)

preventing wildcard expansion with: 33.2. Filename Wildcards in a Nutshell (Unix Power Tools)

quote characters from Windows, formatting for Unix: 5.21. Tips for Copy and Paste Between Windows (Unix Power Tools)

regular expression special characters to prevent shell expansion of: 32.2. Don't Confuse Regular Expressions with Wildcards (Unix Power Tools)

regular expressions used with grep or egrep: 32.21.1. Examples of Searching (Unix Power Tools)

sh and ksh shells: 4.2.3. Quoting (Unix in a Nutshell)

in shells

\ (backslashes) quoting: 27.18. How Many Backslashes? (Unix Power Tools)
here documents: 27.16. Here Documents (Unix Power Tools)
showing with verbose and echo settings: 27.15. Verbose and Echo Settings Show Quoting (Unix Power Tools)
special characters and their meanings: 27.17. "Special" Characters and Operators (Unix Power Tools)

showing results with showargs: 27.5. Output Command-Line Arguments One by One (Unix Power Tools)

special characters in key bindings: 30.14.3. tcsh Editing (Unix Power Tools)

variables and: 3.4.1. Variables and Quoting (Learning the Korn Shell)

quoting file/directory names: 1.5.2. Working with File and Directory Names (Mac OS X for Unix Geeks)

QWERTY keyboards: 6.1. Defining Keys and Button Presses with xmodmap (Unix Power Tools)

6.1. Defining Keys and Button Presses with xmodmap (Unix Power Tools)

qx( ) function: 41.8. Perl Boot Camp, Part 5: Perl Knows Unix (Unix Power Tools)

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