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Index: Symbols & Numbers
- { } curly braces: 4.2.2. More on Variable Syntax
- --html option for HTML output: 1.5.2. Built-in Help
- --man option for printing help articles: 1.5.2. Built-in Help
- - minus sign: 3.3. Options
- 8.4.4. Resetting Traps
- as command: 2.4.4. Moving Around in the History File
- --nroff option for command help: 1.5.2. Built-in Help
- ( ) parentheses
- ((...)) for arithmetic expressions: 6.2.2. Arithmetic Conditionals
- enclosing arithmetic expressions: 6.2. Numeric Variables and Arithmetic
- for subshells: 8.6.2. Subshells
- [ ] square brackets: 4.5.2.3. Korn shell versus awk/egrep regular expressions
- [[...]] for comparison tests: 5.1.4. Condition Tests
- [...] for condition tests (old syntax): 5.1.4. Condition Tests
- 5.1.4.1. String comparisons
- set construct wildcards and: 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards
- -A option to read command: 7.2.3.5. Options to read
- -a option to ulimit command: 10.2.2. ulimit
- * asterisk: 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards
- as built-in variable: 4.2.1. Positional Parameters
- as command (vi-mode): 2.4.6. Filename and Variable Completion and Expansion
- as default in case statement: 5.3. case
- as regular expression operator: 4.5.2.1. Regular expression basics
- as wildcard: 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards
- 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards
- for accessing entire array: 6.4.1. Indexed Arrays
- @ at sign
- as built-in variable: 4.2.1. Positional Parameters
- as default list in for statement: 5.2. for
- as default list in select statement: 5.4. select
- as regular expression operator: 4.5.2.1. Regular expression basics
- 4.5.2.3. Korn shell versus awk/egrep regular expressions
- for accessing entire array: 6.4.1. Indexed Arrays
- for preserving whitespace: 6.4.1. Indexed Arrays
- backslash: 1.9.2. Backslash-Escaping
- as command: 2.4.6. Filename and Variable Completion and Expansion
- -c option to ulimit command: 10.2.2. ulimit
- ^ caret character: 2.3.4. Moving Around in the History File
- as bitwise operator: 6.2. Numeric Variables and Arithmetic
- as command: 2.4.1. Simple Control Mode Commands
- matching beginning of line in regular expressions: 10.1. Installing the Korn Shell as the Standard Shell
- : colon: 1.7.3. Pipelines
- 4.5.1. Syntax of String Operators
- 4.5.1. Syntax of String Operators
- , comma, as command: 2.4.5. Character-Finding Commands
- 0 command: 2.4.1. Simple Control Mode Commands
- -d file attribute operator: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- 5.5. while and until
- -d option
- to read command: 7.2.3.5. Options to read
- to ulimit command: 10.2.2. ulimit
- $ dollar sign
- $((...)): 6.2. Numeric Variables and Arithmetic
- $@/$* variables: 4.2.1. Positional Parameters
- as built-in variable: 2.2. The History File
- 8.4.2. Process ID Variables and Temporary Files
- as command: 2.4.1. Simple Control Mode Commands
- as pattern-substitution operator: 4.5.4. Pattern Substitution Operators
- as variable name operator: 4.5.5. Variable Name Operators
- . dot
- .. indicating parent of working directory: 1.6.1.3. Changing working directories
- as redo command: 2.4.3. Deletion Commands
- indicating hidden files: 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards
- to run scripts: 4.1. Shell Scripts and Functions
- indicating working directory: 1.6.1.3. Changing working directories
- -e file attribute operator: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- 5.2. for
- -e option
- to hist command: 2.5. The hist Command
- to print command: 7.2.1.2. Options to print
- -ef file attribute operator: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- -eq arithmetic comparison operator: 5.1.4.4. Arithmetic conditionals
- = equal sign: 7.2.3.3. Code blocks
- == string comparison operator: 5.1.4.1. String comparisons
- as command: 2.4.6. Filename and Variable Completion and Expansion
- as string comparison operator: 5.1.4.1. String comparisons
- as variable assignment operator: 3.4. Shell Variables
- ! exclamation point
- != string comparison operator: 5.1.4.1. String comparisons
- as built-in variable: 8.4.2. Process ID Variables and Temporary Files
- as negation operator: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- as regular expression operator: 4.5.2.1. Regular expression basics
- 4.5.2.1. Regular expression basics
- 4.5.2.3. Korn shell versus awk/egrep regular expressions
- indicating negation in character set: 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards
- -f file attribute operator: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- -f option: 6.5.3. Type and Attribute Options
- to print command: 7.2.1.2. Options to print
- to typeset command, suboptions for: 6.5.4. Function Options
- to ulimit command: 10.2.2. ulimit
- -F option to ls command: 3.2. Aliases
- -ft option to typeset command: 9.1.1. Set Options
- -G file attribute operator: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- -ge arithmetic comparison operator: 5.1.4.4. Arithmetic conditionals
- ` grave accent: 4.6. Command Substitution
- -gt arithmetic comparison operator: 5.1.4.4. Arithmetic conditionals
- # hash mark
- ## pattern-matching operator: 4.5.3. Pattern-Matching Operators
- 4.5.3. Pattern-Matching Operators
- 6.2.3. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment
- as built-in variable: 4.2.1. Positional Parameters
- as command: 2.4.7. Miscellaneous Commands
- as pattern-matching operator: 4.5.3. Pattern-Matching Operators
- 4.5.3. Pattern-Matching Operators
- 4.7. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd
- 5.5. while and until
- indicating comments: 4.5.1. Syntax of String Operators
- size of arrays and: 6.4.1. Indexed Arrays
- -i option: 6.5.3. Type and Attribute Options
- to grep command: 4.6. Command Substitution
- to typeset command: 6.5.3. Type and Attribute Options
- -L file attribute operator: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- -l option
- to hist command: 2.5. The hist Command
- to jobs command: 8.2.1. Foreground and Background
- to kill command: 8.3. Signals
- to ls command: 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards
- -L string formatting option: 6.5.2. String Formatting Options
- -le arithmetic comparison operator: 5.1.4.4. Arithmetic conditionals
- -lt arithmetic comparison operator: 5.1.4.4. Arithmetic conditionals
- -m option to ulimit command: 10.2.2. ulimit
- -n option
- to jobs command: 8.2.1. Foreground and Background
- to print command: 4.5.1. Syntax of String Operators
- 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- 6.5.2. String Formatting Options
- 7.2.1.2. Options to print
- to read command: 7.2.3.5. Options to read
- to sort command: 1.1. What Is a Shell?
- to ulimit command: 10.2.2. ulimit
- -n string comparison operator: 5.1.4.1. String comparisons
- 5.4. select
- -ne arithmetic comparison operator: 5.1.4.4. Arithmetic conditionals
- -nt file attribute operator: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- 7.3.4. eval
- -O file attribute operator: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- -ot file attribute operator: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- -p option
- to jobs command: 8.2.1. Foreground and Background
- 8.3.2. kill
- to print command: 7.2.1.2. Options to print
- 8.5.4. Coroutines with Two-Way Pipes
- 8.5.5. Two-Way Pipes Versus Standard Pipes
- to read command: 7.2.3.5. Options to read
- 8.5.4. Coroutines with Two-Way Pipes
- 8.5.5. Two-Way Pipes Versus Standard Pipes
- to ulimit command: 10.2.2. ulimit
- to whence command: 4.6. Command Substitution
- % percent sign
- %% pattern-matching operator: 4.5.3. Pattern-Matching Operators
- 4.7. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd
- 5.5. while and until
- 5.5. while and until
- 6.2.3. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment
- as command: 2.4.5. Character-Finding Commands
- as pattern-matching operator: 4.5.3. Pattern-Matching Operators
- 4.5.3. Pattern-Matching Operators
- 4.5.3. Pattern-Matching Operators
- 5.2. for
- 5.2. for
- 5.3. case
- specifying jobs: 8.2.1. Foreground and Background
- 8.2.1. Foreground and Background
- 8.3.2. kill
- | pipe (see pipelines)
- 1.7.3. Pipelines
- 7.1. I/O Redirectors
- 7.1. I/O Redirectors
- || for condition tests: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- || for exit statuses: 5.1.2. Combinations of Exit Statuses
- |& for two-way pipes: 8.5.4. Coroutines with Two-Way Pipes
- as bitwise operator: 6.2. Numeric Variables and Arithmetic
- as case pattern separator: 5.3. case
- + plus sign: 3.3. Options
- as command: 2.4.4. Moving Around in the History File
- as regular expression operator: 4.5.2.1. Regular expression basics
- 4.5.2.1. Regular expression basics
- 4.5.2.3. Korn shell versus awk/egrep regular expressions
- ? question mark
- as built-in variable: 5.1.1. Exit Status and Return
- as regular expression operator: 4.5.2.1. Regular expression basics
- 4.5.2.1. Regular expression basics
- 4.5.2.3. Korn shell versus awk/egrep regular expressions
- as wildcard: 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards
- 4.5.2.3. Korn shell versus awk/egrep regular expressions
- using with ERR fake signal: 9.1.2.2. ERR
- -r file attribute operator: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- -r/R options: 6.5.3. Type and Attribute Options
- 6.5.3. Type and Attribute Options
- to print command: 7.2.1.2. Options to print
- to read command: 7.2.3.5. Options to read
- -s file attribute operator: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- -s option
- to hist command: 2.5. The hist Command
- to print command: 7.2.1.2. Options to print
- to read command: 7.2.3.5. Options to read
- 9.2.3.1. Commands
- to ulimit command: 10.2.2. ulimit
- ; semicolon
- ;; in case statement: 5.4. select
- ;& in case statement: 5.3.1. Merging Cases
- as command: 2.4.5. Character-Finding Commands
- as statement separator: 3.2. Aliases
- 5.1.4.1. String comparisons
- 9.2.5. Exercises
- -t option
- to read command: 7.2.3.5. Options to read
- to ulimit command: 10.2.2. ulimit
- ~ tilde: 1.6.1.2. Tilde notation
- 7.3.2. Substitution Order
- (see also tilde notation)
- as bitwise operator: 6.2. Numeric Variables and Arithmetic
- as command: 2.4.7. Miscellaneous Commands
- -u option
- to print command: 7.2.1.2. Options to print
- to read command: 7.2.3.5. Options to read
- _ underscore, as command: 2.4.7. Miscellaneous Commands
- -v option
- to ulimit command: 10.2.2. ulimit
- to whence command: 4.1.1. Functions
- 9.2.5. Exercises
- -w file attribute operator: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- -x file attribute operator: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- 5.5. while and until
- -x option: 6.5.3. Type and Attribute Options
- -z string comparison operator: 5.1.4.1. String comparisons
- 5.1.4.1. String comparisons
- 5.1.4.1. String comparisons
- & ampersand: 1.8. Background Jobs
- 1.8. Background Jobs
- 1.8. Background Jobs
- (see also background jobs)
- && for condition tests: 7.2.3.3. Code blocks
- && in exit status syntax: 5.1.2. Combinations of Exit Statuses
- && logical operator: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
- as bitwise operator: 6.2. Numeric Variables and Arithmetic
- /bin directory: 3.4.2.6. Command search path
- /bin/bsh: 10.1. Installing the Korn Shell as the Standard Shell
- /bin/sh: 10.1. Installing the Korn Shell as the Standard Shell
- .cshrc file: 3.5.2. The Environment File
- setuid shell scripts and: 10.4.4. Setuid and Privileged Mode
- /dev/null file: 5.1.2. Combinations of Exit Statuses
- /etc/hosts file: 7.2.3.3. Code blocks
- /etc/passwd file: 1.7.3. Pipelines
- 7.3.3. Quoting
- restricting user login shell and: 10.4.2. Restricted Shell
- user account information and: 7.1.1. Here-Documents
- /etc/profile file: 3.1.1. The /etc/profile File
- 5.4. select
- aliases defined in: 10.2.3. Types of Global Customization
- environment customization and: 10.2. Environment Customization
- /etc/suid_profile file: 10.4.4. Setuid and Privileged Mode
- /etc/termcap file: 3.4.2.5. Terminal types
- .kshrc file: 3.5.2. The Environment File
- < > angle brackets: 7.1. I/O Redirectors
- in I/O redirection: 1.7.2. I/O Redirection
- << >> bitwise operators: 6.2. Numeric Variables and Arithmetic
- .profile file: 3.1. The .profile File
- restricted shell and: 10.4.2. Restricted Shell
- vs. environment file: 3.5.2. The Environment File
- " " quote marks: 1.9.1. Quoting
- 1.9.3. Quoting Quotation Marks
- 3.4.1. Variables and Quoting
- 7.3.2. Substitution Order
- 7.3.3. Quoting
- arithmetic expressions and: 6.2. Numeric Variables and Arithmetic
- secure shell scripts and: 10.4.1. Tips for Secure Shell Scripts
- single (''): 1.9.1. Quoting
- 1.9.3. Quoting Quotation Marks
- 7.3.2. Substitution Order
- 7.3.3. Quoting
- trap command and: 8.4. trap
- .sh_history file: 2.2. The History File
- /string command: 2.4.4. Moving Around in the History File
- /tmp directory: 8.4.2. Process ID Variables and Temporary Files
- 9.2.1.1. The driver script
- /usr/bin directory: 3.4.2.6. Command search path
- /usr/lib directory: 9.2.1.1. The driver script
- @x command: 2.4.7. Miscellaneous Commands
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