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Index: C
- c command (sed)
- sed & awk, 5.5. Append, Insert, and Change
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 10, Reference: c
- C compilers
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.3.3. Pattern-matching Operators
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.1. String comparisons
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.3. case
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.1.3. getopts
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2.8. The make Program
- optimization
: Learning the Korn Shell, 6.1.3.1. More About C Compilers
- options
: Learning the Korn Shell, 6.1.3.1. More About C Compilers
- as pipelines
: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.2.1. The C Compiler as Pipeline
- .c filename extension
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2.7. Functions, Libraries, and Header Files
- C programming language
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.3. History of UNIX Shells
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4. Basic Shell Programming
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.1. Shell Scripts and Functions
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.1.1. Functions
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.3.2.1. Regular expression basics
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.1. Exit Status and Return
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.1.1. Return
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.2. About C Compilers
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.2. for
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.3. case
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.4. select
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.5. while and until
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6. Command-line Options and Typed Variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.1.3. getopts
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2. Integer Variables and Arithmetic
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.1. Arithmetic Conditionals
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1. print
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1.1. print escape sequences
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2. read
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.3. Code blocks
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.2.1. The C Compiler as Pipeline
- Learning the Korn Shell, 9. Debugging Shell Programs
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.8. Building Programs from Source Code
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2. Compiling Source Code
- call-graph profile data for
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: gprof
- cc command
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cc
- .cshrc file
: (see .cshrc file)
- debugging
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: ctrace
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lint
- file extensions
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2.7. Functions, Libraries, and Header Files
- formatting files in
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cb
- history mechanism
- Learning the Korn Shell, Summary of Korn Shell Features
- Learning the Korn Shell, 2. Command-line Editing
- Learning the Korn Shell, 2.1. Enabling Command-line Editing
- Learning the Korn Shell, 2.5. The fc Command
- list of features in Korn shell
: Learning the Korn Shell, Summary of Korn Shell Features
- symbol cross-references
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cxref
- which
: Learning the Korn Shell, 3.2. Aliases
- C shell (csh)
- Learning the Korn Shell, Preface
- Learning the Korn Shell, Intended Audience
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.3. History of UNIX Shells
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.3.2. Features of the Korn Shell
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.4. Getting the Korn Shell
- Learning the Korn Shell, 2.3.5. Filename Completion and Expansion
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.2. Aliases
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.5.2. The Environment File
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.1.1. Functions
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.2. Shell Variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.4. Command Substitution
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.5. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.4. select
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.2. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.1.2. File Descriptors
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.3. Types of Global Customization
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.2. A System Break-in Scenario
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.4. Privileged Mode
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.4. pdksh
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.5. bash
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.8. There Are Many Shells
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.3.3. Types of Shells
- sed & awk, 1.4. Four Hurdles to Mastering sed and awk
- sed & awk, 2.3.1. Specifying Simple Instructions
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5. The C Shell
- accidental logouts
: UNIX Power Tools, 3.5. Stop Accidental C Shell Logouts
- advantages
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.3.3. Types of Shells
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.5. Using C Shell Arrays
- aliases
- UNIX Power Tools, 10.6. Avoiding C Shell Alias Loops
- UNIX Power Tools, 10.7. How to Put if-then-else in a C Shell Alias
- background processing
: (see background processes/jobs)
- bash, csh, ksh, sh shells compared to
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.1. Why Not?
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.6. Making Sure Your Script Runs with Bourne Shell, Without #!
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.7. The exec Command
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2. C Shell Programming Considered Harmful
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 3.5. Differing Features
- bugs in
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2. C Shell Programming Considered Harmful
- built-in string operators
: UNIX Power Tools, 7.4. Faster Prompt Setting with Built-Ins
- commands
- built-in, list of
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.6. Built-in C Shell Commands
- history of
- UNIX Power Tools, 11.11.2. C Shell
- UNIX Power Tools, 11.15. Changing C Shell History Characters with histchars
- UNIX Power Tools, 51.7. When You Get Impatient
- (see also command history)
- importing
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.12. Which One Will the C Shell Use?
- interpreting
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.5. Command-Line Evaluation
- command name for
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.5. Aborting Programs
- command tools and
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.14. The Kernel and Daemons
- configuration files
: UNIX Power Tools, 2.7. C Shell Setup Files Aren't Read When You Want Them to Be?
- creating empty file
: UNIX Power Tools, 21.7. Setting File Modification Time with touch
- default prompt
: UNIX Power Tools, 7.1. Why Change Your Prompt?
- disadvantages
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.3.3. Types of Shells
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.1. Why Not?
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2. C Shell Programming Considered Harmful
- echo command
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.6.1. Portability
- editing history substitutions
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.6. String Editing (Colon) Operators
- error handling
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.7. Error Handling
- eval command
: UNIX Power Tools, 5.3. Setting the Terminal Type When You Log In
- executing scripts via
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.4. Choosing the Shell Run (We Hope) by at
- exit status inserted
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.7. Exit Status of UNIX Processes
- expressions in
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.4.2. Expressions
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.4.4. Examples
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.4. Expressions
- -f option
: UNIX Power Tools, 2.5.1. Quick Login
- flow control in
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.2.2. Flow Control
- interrupted
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.8. Handling Signals to Child Processes
- invoking shell
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.8. Invoking the Shell
- job control
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.7. Job Control
- Korn shell compared to
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.1. Why Not?
- .logout file
: UNIX Power Tools, 3.1. Running Commands When You Log Out
- loops
- UNIX Power Tools, 9.11. Repeating a Command with a foreach Loop
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.6. Expression Evaluation
- mail notification
: UNIX Power Tools, 21.8.1. For C Shell Users
- managing file descriptors
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.1. File Descriptors
- matching word, escaping
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.18. Here Documents
- multiline commands
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.13. Multiline Commands, Secondary Prompts
- nesting aliases
: UNIX Power Tools, 10.2.3. Setting Aliases Automatically, Unsetting Aliases
- noclobber variable
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.3. Options
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.1. I/O Redirectors
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.3. Types of Global Customization
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.1.1.1. The > operator
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.8. Shell Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.9. Special C Shell Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 13.6. Safe I/O Redirection with noclobber
- UNIX Power Tools, 23.7. Safer File Deletion in Some Directories
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.3. Predefined Shell Variables
- operator precedence in
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.4.2. Expressions
- parsing in
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.2.3. Stupid Parsing Bugs
- passing command history to
: UNIX Power Tools, 11.12. Pass History to Another Shell
- pipelines in
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.1.4. More Elaborate Combinations
- quoting in
- UNIX Power Tools, 8.15. Differences Between Bourne and C Shell Quoting
- UNIX Power Tools, 46.7. Quoting and Command-Line Parameters
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.4. Quoting
- random number generators
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.11. The Multipurpose jot Command
- redirecting input/output
- UNIX Power Tools, 13.1. Using Standard Input and Output
- UNIX Power Tools, 13.5. Redirection in C Shell: Capture Errors, Too?
- rehash command
: UNIX Power Tools, 4.2. A bin Directory for Your Programs and Scripts
- repeat command
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.25. The C Shell repeat Command
- script file extension
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
- set nonomatch command
: UNIX Power Tools, 3.4. Automatic File Cleanup
- special characters/operators in
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.19. "Special" Characters and Operators
- speeding up
: UNIX Power Tools, 2.9. Speeding Up Your C Shell with set prompt Test
- standard input
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.1.2. Reading Files
- (see also standard input)
- standard output
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.1.4. More Elaborate Combinations
- (see also standard output)
- stray prompt problems
: UNIX Power Tools, 7.3. C Shell Prompt Causes Problems in vi, rsh, etc.
- trapping signals
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.3. Signals
- variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.8. Shell Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.9. Special C Shell Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.10. Running a Command with a Temporarily Different Environment
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.5. Variable Syntax
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3. Variables
- c-w script
: UNIX Power Tools, 22.10. cx, cw, c-w: Quick File Permission Changes
- C++ programming language
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.2.1. The C Compiler as Pipeline
- Learning the Korn Shell, 9. Debugging Shell Programs
- C- commands (emacs)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 7.3.1. Control-key Sequences
- C132 script
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- C80 script
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- calculators
- bc command
- UNIX Power Tools, 49.1. bc: Simple Math at the Shell Prompt
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: bc
- calculator program (on X)
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.3.2. The xterm Window
- dc command
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: dc
- spreadsheets vs.
: UNIX Power Tools, 49.8. It's Great to Have a Spreadsheet
- types of
: UNIX Power Tools, 49.1. bc: Simple Math at the Shell Prompt
- .calendar file, pcal using
: UNIX Power Tools, 48.9. PostScript Calendars with pcal
- calendars
- cal program
- UNIX Power Tools, 48.6. Get Calendar for Any Month or Year: cal
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cal
- calen program versus
: UNIX Power Tools, 48.8. Calendar for 132-Column Terminals or Printers
- printing
: UNIX Power Tools, 48.9. PostScript Calendars with pcal
- cal_today script
- UNIX Power Tools, 48.7. cal That Marks Today's Date
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- calen program
- UNIX Power Tools, 48.8. Calendar for 132-Column Terminals or Printers
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- calendar program
- UNIX Power Tools, 48.4. Automatic Reminders and More: calendar
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: calendar
- sending one-line reminders
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.11. Send Yourself Reminder Mail
- call command (dbx)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 20, Reference: call
- call-graph profile data for C programming
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: gprof
- calling out (cu command)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cu
- cancel command
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5.4.2. cancel and lprm
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.2.1. System V Printing Commands
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cancel
- cancelling
- background processes
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 6.3. Cancelling a Process
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.17. Automatically Kill Background Processes on Logout in csh
- (see also background processes/jobs)
- commands (emacs)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 7.2.5. Stopping and Undoing Commands
- print jobs
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5.4.2. cancel and lprm
- "canonicalized" input lines
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.1. How We Made It This Far (Back?)
- capability lines in termcap or terminfo files
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.11. How termcap and terminfo Describe Terminals
- capitalization
: (see case)
- CAPS LOCK key
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.5.1. Problem Checklist
- UNIX Power Tools, 31.11. Typing in Uppercase Without CAPS LOCK
- caret
: (see ^)
- carriage returns
: (see newline characters)
- case (capitalization)
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.3. case
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.1.1. shift
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3. Arrays
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.1. Reading lines from files
- Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.3.1. Commands
- case sensitivity
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.15. Filenames
- sed & awk, 3.1. That's an Expression
- sed & awk, 9.2.4. Converting Case
- (see also capitalization, converting)
- character classes for
: sed & awk, 3.2.4. Character Classes
- IGNORECASE variable (gawk)
: sed & awk, 11.2.3.8. Additional variables
- ispell program and
: UNIX Power Tools, 29.2. Check Spelling Interactively with ispell
- search patterns
: UNIX Power Tools, 27.16. Faking Case-Insensitive Searches
- variable names
: sed & awk, 7.6. Expressions
- vi and ex editors and
: UNIX Power Tools, 30.17. Capitalizing Every Word on a Line
- converting
- sed & awk, 5.7. Transform
- sed & awk, 6.3.1. A Capital Transformation
- sed & awk, 9.2. String Functions
- sed & awk, 9.2.4. Converting Case
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: dd
- double-semicolons
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.4. select
- emacs commands for
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 7.2.7. Capitalization Commands
- pathname in all uppercase
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.5.3.4. Installing a Single Program
- redirecting I/O to
: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.2. I/O Redirection and multiple commands
- syntax
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.3. case
- uppercase without CAPS LOCK
: UNIX Power Tools, 31.11. Typing in Uppercase Without CAPS LOCK
- case statement
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.12. Automatic Setups for Different Terminals
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.5. Test String Values with Bourne Shell case
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.22. Handling Files Line-by-Line
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: case
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 5, Reference: case
- advantages
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.33. Testing Two Strings with One case Statement
- egrep expressions built
: UNIX Power Tools, 48.2. Online Phone and Address Lists
- errors caused by
: UNIX Power Tools, 46.1.4. Missing or Extra esac, ;;, fi, etc.
- examples
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.5. Test String Values with Bourne Shell case
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.16. Handling Command-Line Arguments with a for Loop
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.17. Handling Arguments with while and shift
- UNIX Power Tools, 48.2. Online Phone and Address Lists
- UNIX Power Tools, 51.3. ASCII Characters: Listing and Getting Values
- handling command-line arguments
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.17. Handling Arguments with while and shift
- in while loops
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.17. Handling Arguments with while and shift
- pattern matching in
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.6. Pattern Matching in case Statements
- test command compared to
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.33. Testing Two Strings with One case Statement
- testing two strings using
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.33. Testing Two Strings with One case Statement
- cat command
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.7.1. Standard I/O
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.7.2. I/O Redirection
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.1. I/O Redirectors
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.4.1. Traps and Functions
- Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.1.1. The driver script
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.2.1. cat
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.1.1. Putting Text in a File
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.2. Who Listens to What You Type?
- UNIX Power Tools, 13.2. One Argument with a cat Isn't Enough
- UNIX Power Tools, 25.2. Four Ways to Skin a cat
- UNIX Power Tools, 25.5. Page Through Compressed, RCS, Unprintable Files
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cat
- backslash character and
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.6.1. Portability
- combining files
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.4. Command Evaluation and Accidentally Overwriting Files
- -e option
- UNIX Power Tools, 16.13. Can't Access a File? Look for Spaces in the Name
- UNIX Power Tools, 25.6. What's in That White Space?
- examples
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.9. Testing Your Success
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.10.1. Looping Until a Command Succeeds
- for loops combined with
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.16. Standard Input to a for Loop
- -n option
: UNIX Power Tools, 25.21. Numbering Lines
- -s option
: UNIX Power Tools, 25.11. crush: A cat that Skips all Blank Lines
- starting pipelines
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.4. Using Pipes to Create a New Tool
- -t option
: UNIX Power Tools, 25.6. What's in That White Space?
- -v option
- UNIX Power Tools, 25.6. What's in That White Space?
- UNIX Power Tools, 25.7. Show Non-Printing Characters with cat -v or od -c
- UNIX Power Tools, 41.12. Finding Out What Characters Your Terminal's Special Keys Send
- catch command (dbx)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 20, Reference: catch
- catman program, egrep versus
: UNIX Power Tools, 50.3. apropos on Systems Without apropos
- catsaway script
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.10.2. Looping Until a Command Fails
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- cb command
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cb
- cbreak mode
- UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.1. How We Made It This Far (Back?)
- UNIX Power Tools, 41.7. Reading Verrrry Long Lines from the Terminal
- cbw program
: UNIX Power Tools, 22.17. Ways of Improving the Security of crypt
- cc command
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cc
- cd command
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.6.1.3. Changing working directories
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.1. Quoting
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.1. Installing the Korn Shell as the Standard Shell
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.1. The Bourne Shell
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.6.2. cd
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.4.2.4. ftp
- UNIX Power Tools, 3.4. Automatic File Cleanup
- UNIX Power Tools, 7.6. Session Information in Your Terminal's Status Line
- UNIX Power Tools, 14.9. cd by Directory Initials
- UNIX Power Tools, 14.3. What Good Is a Current Directory?
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: cd
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 5, Reference: cd
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 20, Reference: cd
- (see also current directory)
- - (to previous directory)
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.6.1.3. Changing working directories
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.5. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd
- UNIX Power Tools, 14.6. The Shells' pushd and popd Commands
- aliases for
: UNIX Power Tools, 14.8. Quick cds with Aliases
- cdpath variable and
: UNIX Power Tools, 14.5. Saving Time When You Change Directories: cdpath
- directory initials and
: UNIX Power Tools, 14.9. cd by Directory Initials
- examples
: Learning the Korn Shell, 1.6.1.3. Changing working directories
- inoperative in restricted shell
: Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.1. Restricted Shell
- in subshells
: UNIX Power Tools, 13.8. Using {list} to Group Bourne Shell Commands
- substitution form
: Learning the Korn Shell, 1.6.1.3. Changing working directories
- CD-ROM
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.2. About C Compilers
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.5.1. CD-ROM Formats
- CD-ROM with this Unix Power Tools book
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.1. Introduction
- cdc command (SCCS)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 17, Reference: cdc
- CDPATH variable
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.3. Directory Search Path
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.9. Special C Shell Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 14.5. Saving Time When You Change Directories: cdpath
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.3. Other Shell Variables
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.3. Predefined Shell Variables
- as array
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.5. Using C Shell Arrays
- :cdpath in csh
: UNIX Power Tools, 14.5. Saving Time When You Change Directories: cdpath
- center script
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- centering
: (see alignment/positioning)
- cflow command
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cflow
- cgrep script
- UNIX Power Tools, 27.11. A Multiline Context grep Using sed
- UNIX Power Tools, 27.13. More grep-like Programs Written in Perl
- UNIX Power Tools, 34.17. Searching for Patterns Split Across Lines
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- cgrep.sed script
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- change command (ex)
- UNIX Power Tools, 33.4. Useful ex Commands
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 9, Reference: change
- change command (sed)
: (see c command (sed))
- change commands (vi)
- character (r)
: Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.3.3. Characters other
- line (cc)
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.3.2. Lines
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.4. More Ways to Insert Text
- text (c)
- Learning the vi Editor, 1. The vi Text Editor
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.3. Changing Text
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.6. Review of Basic vi Commands
- Learning the vi Editor, 4.1. More Command Combinations
- text from cursor to end of line (C)
: Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.3.2. Lines
- word (cw)
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.3. Changing Text
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.3.1. Words
- change times
: UNIX Power Tools, 16.5. The Three UNIX File Times
- chapter summary
: Learning the Korn Shell, Chapter Summary
- character classes
: sed & awk, 3.2.4. Character Classes
- character codes in termcap and terminfo databases
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.11.1. Special Character Codes
- character sets
- UNIX Power Tools, 26.4. Using Metacharacters in Regular Expressions
- UNIX Power Tools, 26.4.2. Matching a Character with a Character Set
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: iconv
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 21. ASCII Character Set
- characters
- counting
- UNIX Power Tools, 29.6. Counting Lines, Words, and Characters: wc
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: wc
- deleting (vi)
: (see vi commands)
- grabbing/parsing
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.30. Grabbing Parts of a String
- Greek (Eqn preprocessor)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 16.2.4. Greek Characters
- handling most
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.2. Handling Most Characters
- hiding special
: sed & awk, 12.3.1. How to Hide a Special Character
- matching at word start/end
: sed & awk, 3.2.11. What's the Word? Part II
- mathematical (Eqn preprocessor)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 16.2.2. Mathematical Characters
- measured span of
- sed & awk, 3.2. A Line-Up of Characters
- sed & awk, 3.2.8. A Span of Characters
- metacharacters
: (see metacharacters)
- newline
: (see newline characters)
- nonprintable
: (see special characters)
- nroff/troff requests for
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 12.5.5. Font and Character Size
- range of
: (see character classes)
- sending repeated to terminals
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.7. termtest: Send Repeated Characters to Terminal
- sent by special keys
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.12. Finding Out What Characters Your Terminal's Special Keys Send
- space
: (see whitespace)
- special
: (see special characters)
- stripping non-printable nroff
: sed & awk, 5.6.1. Stripping Out Non-Printable Characters from nroff Files
- testing
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.29. Testing Characters in a String with expr
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.33. Testing Two Strings with One case Statement
- chattr command (Linux)
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.3.3. More Protection Under Linux
- chdir command (csh)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 5, Reference: chdir
- check command (SCCS)
: UNIX Power Tools, 20.13. SCCS Basics
- check pseudo-command (sccs)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 17.6.2. Pseudo-commands
- checksed script
- UNIX Power Tools, 34.3.1. checksed
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- checksum, calculating
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: sum
- chgrp command
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.23. File Access Permissions
- UNIX Power Tools, 22.5. Group Permissions in a Directory with the setgid Bit
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: chgrp
- child processes
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.8. Handling Signals to Child Processes
- (see also processes)
- changes to environment of
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.4. Subshells
- file descriptors given to
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.20. Overview: Open Files and File Descriptors
- killing
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.10. Destroying Processes with kill
- relationship to parent
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
- child signal
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.8. What Are Signals?
- chkey command
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: chkey
- (see also keylogin command)
- (see also keylogout command)
- CHLD (child) signal
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.8. What Are Signals?
- chmod
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.1. Shell Scripts and Functions
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.1. umask
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.8.1. ls
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.3.1. Directory Access Permissions
- UNIX Power Tools, 22.7. Using chmod to Change File Permission
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: chmod
- = operator
: UNIX Power Tools, 22.8. The Handy chmod = Operator
- described
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.2. Writing a Simple Shell Program
- examples
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.2. Writing a Simple Shell Program
- -R option
- UNIX Power Tools, 22.7. Using chmod to Change File Permission
- UNIX Power Tools, 22.8. The Handy chmod = Operator
- chmod_edit script
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- chown command
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.23. File Access Permissions
- UNIX Power Tools, 22.21. How to Change File Ownership Without chown
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: chown
- Christiansen, Tom
: UNIX Power Tools, 13.2. One Argument with a cat Isn't Enough
- on C shell disadvantages
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.1. Why Not?
- on directory stacks
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.5. Using C Shell Arrays
- chsh
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.4. Getting the Korn Shell
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.16. Approved Shells: Using Unapproved Login Shell
- chunksort script
- UNIX Power Tools, 36.7. Sorting Multiline Entries
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- ci command (RCS)
- UNIX Power Tools, 20.14. RCS Basics
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 18.2. Basic Operation
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 18, Reference: ci
- circumflex (^)
: (see ^)
- classifying files by data type
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: file
- clean pseudo-command (sccs)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 17.6.2. Pseudo-commands
- cleanup script
- UNIX Power Tools, 3.4. Automatic File Cleanup
- UNIX Power Tools, 23.22. Using find to Clear Out Unneeded Files
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- cleanup.sed script
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- clear command
- UNIX Power Tools, 3.1. Running Commands When You Log Out
- UNIX Power Tools, 22.18. Clear Your Terminal for Security, to Stop Burn-in
- UNIX Power Tools, 42.4. Checklist for Resetting a Messed Up Terminal
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: clear
- clear command (dbx)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 20, Reference: clear
- clear screen function in terminal setup menu
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.4. Checklist for Resetting a Messed Up Terminal
- clear script
- UNIX Power Tools, 41.9. Commands to Adjust Your Terminal
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- clf script
- UNIX Power Tools, 16.6. clf, cls: "Compressed" ls Listings
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- clf2 script
- UNIX Power Tools, 16.6. clf, cls: "Compressed" ls Listings
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- clicking the mouse
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.4.2. Pointing, Clicking, and Dragging
- clipboard, creating in terminal windows
: UNIX Power Tools, 48.3. A Scratchpad on Your Screen
- clobbering files
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.1.1.1. The > operator
- clock in UNIX
- UNIX Power Tools, 51.2. How UNIX Keeps Time
- UNIX Power Tools, 51.10. The date Command
- clock modes, setting
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: stty
- close command (awk)
- UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.7. Alphabetical Summary of Commands
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 11, Reference: close
- Close menu item (mwm)
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.5.4. The Window Menu
- close()
- sed & awk, 10.2. The close() Function
- sed & awk, 10.5.2. Working with Multiple Files
- closing
- file descriptors
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.1.3. Closing FDs
- files/pipes
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.21. n>&m: Swap Standard Output and Standard Error
- sed & awk, 10.2. The close() Function
- sed & awk, 10.5.2. Working with Multiple Files
- closure
: sed & awk, 3.2.5. Repeated Occurrences of a Character
- clri command
: UNIX Power Tools, 23.13. Deleting Files with the Null Name
- ClrStatus script
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- cls script
- UNIX Power Tools, 16.6. clf, cls: "Compressed" ls Listings
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- cls2 script
- UNIX Power Tools, 16.6. clf, cls: "Compressed" ls Listings
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- cmd field in crontab entries
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.12.1. Execution Scheduling
- cmp program
- UNIX Power Tools, 28.11. cmp and diff
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cmp
- co command (RCS)
- UNIX Power Tools, 20.14. RCS Basics
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 18.2. Basic Operation
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 18, Reference: co
- code blocks
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.3. Code blocks
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.6.2. Nested Subshells
- compared to nested subshells
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.6.2. Nested Subshells
- piping outout to
: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.3. Code blocks
- POSIX shell syntax
: Learning the Korn Shell, A.2. The IEEE 1003.2 POSIX Shell Standard
- redirecting standard I/O to
: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.3. Code blocks
- cof2elf command
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cof2elf
- COFF files, converting to ELF
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cof2elf
- col command
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.18. How nroff Makes Bold and Underline; How to Remove It
- UNIX Power Tools, 50.3. apropos on Systems Without apropos
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: col
- colcrt command
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.18. How nroff Makes Bold and Underline; How to Remove It
- collating symbols
: sed & awk, 3.2.4.3. POSIX character class additions
- Collinson, Peter
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.14. Putting awk, sed, etc., Inside Shell Scripts
- colon
: (see :)
- colrm command
- UNIX Power Tools, 35.15. Cutting Columns with colrm
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.30.2. Using echo with awk, colrm, or cut
- cols script
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- COLUMNS variable
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.1. Editing mode variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.3. Code blocks
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.3. Other Shell Variables
- columns
- formatting
: UNIX Power Tools, 35.14. Cutting Columns or Fields with cut
- merging file lines into
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: paste
- output as
: sed & awk, 10.6. Generating Columnar Reports
- selecting
- UNIX Power Tools, 35.14. Cutting Columns or Fields with cut
- UNIX Power Tools, 35.15. Cutting Columns with colrm
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cut
- straightening
: UNIX Power Tools, 35.22. Straightening Jagged Columns
- totaling using addup
: UNIX Power Tools, 49.7. Total a Column with addup
- comb command (SCCS)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 17, Reference: comb
- combination modes, setting
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: stty
- combine script (example)
: sed & awk, 13.3. combine - Extract Multipart uuencoded Binaries
- combining files
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cat
- comm command
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.14. motd.diff: Show New Lines in Login Messages
- UNIX Power Tools, 16.23. Comparing Filenames in Two Directory Trees
- UNIX Power Tools, 28.12. Comparing Two Files with comm
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: comm
- comma (,) in filenames
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.15. Filenames
- command characters
: (see special characters)
- command command
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.11. Which One Will bash Use?
- command directories
: UNIX Power Tools, 6.1. What Environment Variables Are Good For
- "command garbled" message
- sed & awk, 2.3.1.1. Command garbled
- sed & awk, 5.1. About the Syntax of sed Commands
- command history
- UNIX Power Tools, 11.1. The Lessons of History
- UNIX Power Tools, 11.14. More Ways to Do Interactive History Editing
- csh shell
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.5. Command History csh shell
- editing substitutions
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.6. String Editing (Colon) Operators
- history substitutions
: UNIX Power Tools, 11.1. The Lessons of History
- passing to other shells
: UNIX Power Tools, 11.12. Pass History to Another Shell
- sh and ksh shells
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.5. Command History
- command interpreters
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.2. Who Listens to What You Type?
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.3. What's a Shell, Anyway?
- (see also shells)
- command line
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.1.6. Entering a Command Line
- advantages
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.1. What's Special About the UNIX Command Line
- changing path on
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.7.2. Changing Path on the Command Line
- correcting mistakes on
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.1.7. Correcting a Mistake
- deleting on
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.2. Fix a Line Faster with Line-Kill and Word-Erase
- editing
- UNIX Power Tools, 11.1. The Lessons of History
- UNIX Power Tools, 11.13. Shell Command-Line Editing
- filenames on
: UNIX Power Tools, 13.13. The "Filename" -
- processing
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3. Command-line Processing
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.2. Who Listens to What You Type?
- UNIX Power Tools, 8.5. Command-Line Evaluation
- UNIX Power Tools, 8.9. Wildcards Inside of Aliases
- effect of eval on
: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.2. eval
- effect of quoting on
: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.1. Quoting
- example
: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3. Command-line Processing
- inside condition tests
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3. Condition Tests
- order of steps in
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.2. The IEEE 1003.2 POSIX Shell Standard
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3. Command-line Processing
- reprinting
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.3. Reprinting Your Command Line with CTRL-r
- saving to file
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.5. Anyone Can Program the Shell
- as shell scripts
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.2. Writing a Simple Shell Program
- submitting for execution at a later time
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.3. The at Command
- syntax for
- sed & awk, 2.2. Command-Line Syntax
- sed & awk, B.1. Command-Line Syntax
- too-long commands
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.20. Too Many Files for the Command Line
- command-line options
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.1. Command-line Options
- Learning the Korn Shell, B.1. Invocation Options
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.2. Syntax of UNIX Command Lines
- UNIX Power Tools, 8.6. Output Command-Line Arguments
- UNIX Power Tools, 8.13. Is It "2>&1 file" or "> file 2>&1"? Why?
- (see also arguments)
- aliases for
- UNIX Power Tools, 10.2.2. Using More Complex Aliases
- UNIX Power Tools, 10.3. C Shell Aliases with Command-Line Arguments
- array of
: sed & awk, 8.6.1. An Array of Command-Line Parameters
- in Bourne shell scripts
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.15. Handling Command-Line Arguments in Shell Scripts
- character limit
: UNIX Power Tools, 50.12. Common UNIX Error Messages
- counting
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.15.2. With a Loop
- finding last
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.14. Finding the Last Command-Line Argument
- for loops
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.15.2. With a Loop
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.16. Handling Command-Line Arguments with a for Loop
- gawk
: sed & awk, 11.2.3.1. Command line options
- in Korn Shell scripts
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.15. Handling Command-Line Arguments in Shell Scripts
- listing using expr
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.30.1. Matching with expr
- parsing
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.18. Standard Command-Line Parsing
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.19. The Bourne Shell set Command
- passing into script
: sed & awk, 7.10. Passing Parameters Into a Script
- quoting
: UNIX Power Tools, 46.7. Quoting and Command-Line Parameters
- removing
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.15.2. With a Loop
- saving original settings
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.19. The Bourne Shell set Command
- setting
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.19. The Bourne Shell set Command
- starting with - (minus)
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.16. Handling Command-Line Arguments with a for Loop
- unsetting
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.15. How to Unset all Command-Line Parameters
- command mode (vi)
- Learning the vi Editor, 1. The vi Text Editor
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.1. vi Commands
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 8.1.2. Command Mode
- "command not found" error message
: UNIX Power Tools, 50.12. Common UNIX Error Messages
- command prompt
: (see shell prompt)
- command runtimes, averages of
: UNIX Power Tools, 39.4. Average Command Runtimes with runtime
- command substitution
- Learning the Korn Shell, 2.1. Enabling Command-line Editing
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.4. Command Substitution
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.1. The Bourne Shell
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.2. The IEEE 1003.2 POSIX Shell Standard
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.5.1. Command Substitution
- examples
: Learning the Korn Shell, 4.4. Command Substitution
- I/O redirection within
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.4. Command Substitution
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.2. The IEEE 1003.2 POSIX Shell Standard
- in for loops
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.16. Handling Command-Line Arguments with a for Loop
- nested
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.31. Nested Command Substitution
- order in command-line processing
: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3. Command-line Processing
- shown in xtrace output
: Learning the Korn Shell, 9.1.1. Set Options
- syntax
: Learning the Korn Shell, 4.4. Command Substitution
- commands
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.2.2. more
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.4. Using Pipes to Create a New Tool
- sed & awk, 2.4.1. Running awk
- (see also under specific command name)
- aliases for
- UNIX Power Tools, 8.8. A Directory for Commands You Shouldn't Run
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: alias
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: unalias
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 5, Reference: alias
- ampersand (&) character at the end of
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
- awk
: (see awk scripting language)
- background
: (see background processes/jobs)
- banner
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.11. Big Letters: banner
- basic, list of
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 1.4. Beginner's Guide
- Berkeley printing commands
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.2.2. Berkeley Printing Commands
- blocked processes
: UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.3. The I/O Subsystem
- built-in
- UNIX Power Tools, 7.4. Faster Prompt Setting with Built-Ins
- UNIX Power Tools, 8.11. Which One Will bash Use?
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.2. fork and exec
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.2.1. Built-Ins
- in next ksh release
: Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
- bundling
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: xargs
- cancelling execution of
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 6.3. Cancelling a Process
- combining
: UNIX Power Tools, 13.7.1. Combining Several Commands
- command substitution
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.16. Command Substitution
- for csh shell
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.6. Built-in C Shell Commands
- custom
: (see custom commands)
- descriptions of, displaying
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: whatis
- displaying running
: UNIX Power Tools, 39.6. lastcomm: What Commands Are Running and How Long Do They Take?
- Emacs command completion
: UNIX Power Tools, 32.6. Command Completion
- emacs commands, list of
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 7.2. Summary of Commands by Group
- ex editor
- UNIX Power Tools, 33.4. Useful ex Commands
- (see also ex editor)
- executing
- expressions as
: sed & awk, 10.3. The system() Function
- after logout
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: nohup
- with multiple systems
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: uux
- wait between
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: sleep
- exit status
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.7. Exit Status of UNIX Processes
- finding
: UNIX Power Tools, 16.10. findcmd: Find a Command in Your Search Path
- for adjusting terminals
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.9. Commands to Adjust Your Terminal
- ftp
: (see ftp program)
- grouping
- sed & awk, 4.2.1. Grouping Commands
- sed & awk, 5.1. About the Syntax of sed Commands
- history of
: (see command history)
- how to issue terminals
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.11. How termcap and terminfo Describe Terminals
- list of
: Learning the Korn Shell, B.2. Built-in Commands and Keywords
- in .logout file
: UNIX Power Tools, 3.1. Running Commands When You Log Out
- lower priority, executing
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: nice
- mail
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.4.2. Reading Your Mail
- menu-based generator (example)
: sed & awk, 10.4. A Menu-Based Command Generator
- with more command
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.2.2. more
- multiline
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.13. Multiline Commands, Secondary Prompts
- multiple
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.19. A while Loop with Several Loop Control Commands
- sed & awk, 2.4.1. Running awk
- naming
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.21. Picking a Name for a New Command
- nroff/troff requests
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 12.4. Default Operation of Requests
- numeric returns
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.7. Exit Status of UNIX Processes
- order of
: sed & awk, 4.1. Applying Commands in a Script
- printed in parentheses in ps output
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.7. Why ps Prints Some Commands in Parentheses
- for printing (System V)
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.2.1. System V Printing Commands
- recalling
: (see command history)
- redefining with aliases
: UNIX Power Tools, 10.2.3. Setting Aliases Automatically, Unsetting Aliases
- redirecting output of
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.1. Standard Input and Standard Output
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.2. Pipes and Filters
- reference for
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, B.1. Commands and Their Meanings
- repeating
- UNIX Power Tools, 9.11. Repeating a Command with a foreach Loop
- UNIX Power Tools, 11.8. Repeating a Cycle of Commands
- UNIX Power Tools, 51.7. When You Get Impatient
- resetting search table
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.2. Writing a Simple Shell Program
- RETURN key not used with
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.32. A Better read Command: grabchars
- running a series of
: UNIX Power Tools, 11.9. Running a Series of Commands on a File
- running at login
: UNIX Power Tools, 2.2.2. C Shell
- running by typing a single character
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.4. Checklist for Resetting a Messed Up Terminal
- running number of them and averaging
: UNIX Power Tools, 39.4. Average Command Runtimes with runtime
- running on compressed files
: UNIX Power Tools, 24.10. zloop: Run a Command on Compressed Files
- SCCS utility
: (see SCCS utility)
- sed
: (see sed editor)
- for sh and ksh shells
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.2.4. Command Forms
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.6. Built-in Commands (Bourne and Korn Shell)
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.2.4. Command Forms
- shell aliases for
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 7.2. Shell Aliases and Functions
- shell interpretation of
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.1. What the Shell Does
- storing
: UNIX Power Tools, 4.9. Setting Up vi with the .exrc File
- syntax for
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.2. Syntax of UNIX Command Lines
- sed & awk, A.2. Syntax of sed Commands
- with temporarily different environment
: UNIX Power Tools, 6.10. Running a Command with a Temporarily Different Environment
- throwaway scripts for
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.15. Throwaway Scripts for Complicated Commands
- too long for command line
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.20. Too Many Files for the Command Line
- types of
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.3. Types of Commands
- typing at the shell prompt
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
- versions
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.1. Everyone Should Learn Some Shell Programming
- vi
: (see vi editor)
- writing manual pages for
- UNIX Power Tools, 50.10. Make Your Own Man Pages Without Learning troff
- UNIX Power Tools, 50.11. Writing a Simple Man Page with the -man Macros
- X root menu
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.3.3. The Root Menu
- commenting
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.3.1. Syntax of String Operators
- sed & awk, 5.2. Comment
- sed & awk, 10.7.4. Commenting Out Loud
- sed & awk, B.2.2.2. Comments
- in awk scripts
: sed & awk, 7.4.1. Describing Your Script
- Bourne shell scripts
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.2. Writing a Simple Shell Program
- ease of use
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.14. Putting awk, sed, etc., Inside Shell Scripts
- examples
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.14. Putting awk, sed, etc., Inside Shell Scripts
- in files, modifying
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: mcs
- in sh and ksh shells
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: #
- starting with # (pound)
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.2. The Story of : # #!
- starting with :
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.2. The Story of : # #!
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.9. The Unappreciated Bourne Shell ":" Operator
- in termcap or terminfo files
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.11. How termcap and terminfo Describe Terminals
- commercial versions of awk
: sed & awk, 11.3. Commercial awks
- communication parameters, changing on the fly
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.1. Making Sense Out of the Terminal Mess
- communications utilities
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.33. UNIX Networking and Communications
- compacting files
: (see compressing/uncompressing files)
- comparing
- directory contents
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: dircmp
- directory trees
: UNIX Power Tools, 16.22. Comparing Two Directory Trees with dircmp
- documents
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: diffmk
- editing and
: UNIX Power Tools, 28.9. ex Scripts Built by diff
- filenames
: UNIX Power Tools, 16.23. Comparing Filenames in Two Directory Trees
- files
: UNIX Power Tools, 18.9. Renaming, Copying, or Comparing a Set of Files
- bdiff command
- UNIX Power Tools, 28.7. diff for Very Long Files: bdiff
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: bdiff
- cmp program
- UNIX Power Tools, 28.11. cmp and diff
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cmp
- comm command
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.14. motd.diff: Show New Lines in Login Messages
- UNIX Power Tools, 16.23. Comparing Filenames in Two Directory Trees
- UNIX Power Tools, 28.12. Comparing Two Files with comm
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: comm
- diff command
: (see diff command)
- diff3 command
- UNIX Power Tools, 28.2. Comparing Three Different Versions with diff3
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: diff3
- diffmk command
- UNIX Power Tools, 28.15. Show Changes in a troff File with diffmk
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: diffmk
- make utility for
: UNIX Power Tools, 28.13. make Isn't Just for Programmers!
- rcsdiff command (RCS)
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 18.2. Basic Operation
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 18, Reference: rcsdiff
- sccsdiff command (SCCS)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 17, Reference: sccsdiff
- sdiff command
- UNIX Power Tools, 28.4. Side-by-Side diffs: sdiff
- UNIX Power Tools, 28.6. Choosing Sides with sdiff
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: sdiff
- twin program
- UNIX Power Tools, 28.5. Comparing Files Alongside One Another
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- operators for (csh)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.4.1.4. Comparison Operators
- relationship operators for
: sed & awk, 7.8. Relational and Boolean Operators
- strings
: sed & awk, 9.2.5. The match() Function
- word counts
: UNIX Power Tools, 29.6. Counting Lines, Words, and Characters: wc
- competion, filename
: UNIX Power Tools, 11.13. Shell Command-Line Editing
- compilation process
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2.7. Functions, Libraries, and Header Files
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2.8. The make Program
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2. Compiling Source Code
- compiling, regular expressions
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: regcmp
- complete shell variable
: UNIX Power Tools, 6.9. Special C Shell Variables
- completion, filename
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.8. Filename Completion: Faster Filename Typing
- compound statements
: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.2. I/O Redirection and multiple commands
- compressing/uncompressing files
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
- UNIX Power Tools, 24.7. Compressing Files to Save Space
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.12. Trapping Exits Caused by Interrupts
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: compress
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: pack
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: uncompress
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: zcat
- compress command
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.8. Background Jobs
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.8.1. Background I/O
- UNIX Power Tools, 24.7. Compressing Files to Save Space
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: compress
- compressor script
: UNIX Power Tools, 21.5. What Good Is a File's Last Access Time?
- editing compressed files
: UNIX Power Tools, 24.11. Edit Compressed Files with zvi, zex, and zed
- entire directory tree
- UNIX Power Tools, 24.8. Save Space: tar and compress a Directory Tree
- UNIX Power Tools, 24.12. Compressing a Directory Tree: Fine-Tuning
- gunzip utility
- UNIX Power Tools, 19.5. Using tar to Create and Unpack Archives
- UNIX Power Tools, 19.7. Extracting Files from a Compressed Archive
- UNIX Power Tools, 24.7. Compressing Files to Save Space
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- gzip utility
- UNIX Power Tools, 19.5. Using tar to Create and Unpack Archives
- UNIX Power Tools, 24.6. Save Space with Tab Characters
- UNIX Power Tools, 24.7. Compressing Files to Save Space
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- paging through compressed files
: (see paging and pagers)
- running commands on compressed files
: UNIX Power Tools, 24.10. zloop: Run a Command on Compressed Files
- whitespace and
: UNIX Power Tools, 24.6. Save Space with Tab Characters
- concatenation
- sed & awk, 3.1. That's an Expression
- sed & awk, 7.6. Expressions
- condition tests
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3. Condition Tests
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2. Integer Variables and Arithmetic
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.1. The Bourne Shell
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.2. The IEEE 1003.2 POSIX Shell Standard
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.4. pdksh
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.5. bash
- arithmetic
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.1. Arithmetic Conditionals
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.2. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.2. The IEEE 1003.2 POSIX Shell Standard
- integer values as truth values
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.1. Arithmetic Conditionals
- Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.3.5. Execution tracing
- file attribute operators
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.3. File Attribute Checking
- -a
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.3. File Attribute Checking
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.2. for
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
- -d
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.3. File Attribute Checking
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.2. for
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.5. while and until
- -f
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.3. File Attribute Checking
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.2. for
- -G
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.3. File Attribute Checking
- -nt
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.3. File Attribute Checking
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.2. eval
- -O
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.3. File Attribute Checking
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.2. for
- -ot
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.3. File Attribute Checking
- -r
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.3. File Attribute Checking
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.2. for
- -s
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.3. File Attribute Checking
- -w
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.3. File Attribute Checking
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.2. for
- -x
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.3. File Attribute Checking
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.2. for
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.5. while and until
- function of
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3. Condition Tests
- integer comparison operators
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.4. Integer Conditionals
- -eq
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.4. Integer Conditionals
- -ge
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.4. Integer Conditionals
- -gt
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.4. Integer Conditionals
- -le
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.4. Integer Conditionals
- -lt
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.4. Integer Conditionals
- -ne
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.4. Integer Conditionals
- obsolescence in next ksh release
: Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
- old syntax
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3. Condition Tests
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.1. String comparisons
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.1. The Bourne Shell
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.4. pdksh
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.5. bash
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.6. Workalikes on PC Platforms
- processing of text inside
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3. Condition Tests
- string comparison operators
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.1. String comparisons
- !=
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.1. String comparisons
- >
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.1. String comparisons
- <
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.1. String comparisons
- -n
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.1. String comparisons
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.4. select
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.5. while and until
- -z
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.1. String comparisons
- =
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.1. String comparisons
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.3. Code blocks
- Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.3.3. Breakpoints
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
- string vs. integer comparisons
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.4. Integer Conditionals
- supported in MKS Toolkit shell
: Learning the Korn Shell, A.6. Workalikes on PC Platforms
- in while and until statements
: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.5. while and until
- conditional statements
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.8. Test Exit Status with the if Statement
- sed & awk, 8.1. Conditional Statements
- sed & awk, 11.1.3. The C Conditional Expression
- (see also if loops; for loops; foreach loops; while loops; unless loops)
- configuration files
- for csh
: UNIX Power Tools, 2.7. C Shell Setup Files Aren't Read When You Want Them to Be?
- pathnames in
: UNIX Power Tools, 2.6. Use Absolute Pathnames in Shell Setup Files
- shells
: UNIX Power Tools, 2.2. Shell Setup Files-Which, Where, and Why
- configure shell script
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2.6. An Easy Build
- configuring control characters
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.6. Customizing Your Account
- configuring terminals
- UNIX Power Tools, 5.1. There's a Lot to Know About Terminals
- UNIX Power Tools, 5.6. Checklist: Terminal Hangs When I Log In
- UNIX Power Tools, 5.10. Finding What Terminal Names You Can Use
- connecting to UNIX terminals
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.1.1. Connecting to the UNIX Computer
- conserving disk space
: (see disk space)
- constants
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3.4. Type and Attribute Options
- sed & awk, B.2.5.1. Constants
- constants, hexadecimal (tawk)
: sed & awk, 11.3.2.1. Tawk language extensions
- CONT (continue) signal
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.8. What Are Signals?
- cont command (dbx)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 20, Reference: cont
- continue command (awk)
- UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.7. Alphabetical Summary of Commands
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 11, Reference: continue
- continue command (csh)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 5, Reference: continue
- continue command (ksh, sh)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: continue
- continue signal
: (see CONT signal)
- continue statement
: sed & awk, 8.3. Other Statements That Affect Flow Control
- continued lines
: sed & awk, 11.2.3.3. Line continuation
- control assignments, setting
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: stty
- control characters/keys
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.1.7. Correcting a Mistake
- UNIX Power Tools, 41.11.1. Special Character Codes
- clashes with editing modes
: Learning the Korn Shell, 2. Command-line Editing
- configuring
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.6. Customizing Your Account
- CTRL-\
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.1. Control-key Signals
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.6.2. Nested Subshells
- UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.1. How We Made It This Far (Back?)
- CTRL-/
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.9. Killing Foreground Jobs
- CTRL-C
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.1. I/O Redirectors
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.2.2. Suspending a Job
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3. Signals
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.1. Control-key Signals
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.2. kill
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.4. trap
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.4.2. Process ID Variables and Temporary Files
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.6.2. Nested Subshells
- Learning the Korn Shell, 9.1.2.1. EXIT
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
- UNIX Power Tools, 9.19. For the Impatient: Type-Ahead
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.9. Killing Foreground Jobs
- aborting programs
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.5. Aborting Programs
- CTRL-D
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.4. Getting the Korn Shell
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.5. Interactive Shell Use
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.4. select
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.1. I/O Redirectors
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.4.1. Traps and Functions
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.1.1.1. The > operator
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.5.1. Quick Login
- UNIX Power Tools, 3.5. Stop Accidental C Shell Logouts
- UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.1. How We Made It This Far (Back?)
- UNIX Power Tools, 51.5. Copy What You Do with script
- flushing the input buffer
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.7. Reading Verrrry Long Lines from the Terminal
- typing command lines in at
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.3. The at Command
- CTRL-H
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.1.7. Correcting a Mistake
- UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.2. Handling Most Characters
- CTRL-J
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
- UNIX Power Tools, 42.4. Checklist for Resetting a Messed Up Terminal
- CTRL-L
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.5. Checklist: Screen Size Messed Up?
- CTRL-M
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.29. When Is a File Not a File?
- UNIX Power Tools, 4.9. Setting Up vi with the .exrc File
- CTRL-Q
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
- UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.4. Flow Control (We Hope)
- killing processes
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.15. Cleaning Up an Unkillable Process
- restarting output
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.1. Output Stopped?
- CTRL-R
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.3. Reprinting Your Command Line with CTRL-r
- CTRL-S
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
- UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.4. Flow Control (We Hope)
- stopping output
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.1. Output Stopped?
- CTRL-U
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- UNIX Power Tools, 9.2. Fix a Line Faster with Line-Kill and Word-Erase
- CTRL-W
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.2. Fix a Line Faster with Line-Kill and Word-Erase
- CTRL-X
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.2. Fix a Line Faster with Line-Kill and Word-Erase
- CTRL-Z
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.2. Job Control
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.2.2. Suspending a Job
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3. Signals
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.1. Control-key Signals
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 6.1. Running a Command in the Background
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.28. Some Gotchas with Background Processing
- UNIX Power Tools, 12.1.1. Foreground and Background
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.8. What Are Signals?
- putting jobs in background
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.3. Program Waiting for Input?
- stopping a subshell
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.4. Subshells
- used during sourcing
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.2.1. Built-Ins
- echoing in BSD
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.5. Why Some Systems Backspace over Prompts
- Emacs and
: UNIX Power Tools, 32.10. Inserting Binary Characters into Files
- ex and vi editors and
: UNIX Power Tools, 31.6. Protecting Keys from Interpretation by ex
- in scripts
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.35. Using a Control Character in a Script
- storing
: UNIX Power Tools, 51.6. Cleaning script Files
- control echo
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.3. What About TABs?
- control modes, setting
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: stty
- Control-key commands (emacs)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 7.3.1. Control-key Sequences
- controlling process
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
- controlling terminal
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.6. The Controlling Terminal
- conventions, typographical
: Learning the Korn Shell, Conventions Used in This Handbook
- conversation between users
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: talk
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: write
- converting
: sed & awk, 8.4.5. Making Conversions
- acronym processor (example)
: sed & awk, 8.5. An Acronym Processor
- base
- UNIX Power Tools, 49.5. Base Conversion Using cvtbase
- UNIX Power Tools, 49.3. Gotchas in Base Conversion
- binary
: UNIX Power Tools, 49.2. bc: Hexadecimal or Binary Conversion
- case
- sed & awk, 5.7. Transform
- sed & awk, 6.3.1. A Capital Transformation
- sed & awk, 9.2. String Functions
- sed & awk, 9.2.4. Converting Case
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: dd
- character sets
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: iconv
- COFF and ELF files
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cof2elf
- files
- string_files into msg_files
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: mkmsgs
- into tables
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: yacc
- hexadecimal
: UNIX Power Tools, 49.2. bc: Hexadecimal or Binary Conversion
- number units
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: units
- numbers to strings
: sed & awk, 7.7. System Variables
- CONVFMT variable
- sed & awk, 7.7. System Variables
- sed & awk, 8.4.1. Associative Arrays
- cooked mode
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.1. How We Made It This Far (Back?)
- Cooper, Michael
: UNIX Power Tools, 5.5. Querying Your Terminal Type: qterm
- coprocesses (Korn shell)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.2.6. Coprocesses
- COPTS -I declaration
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2.8. The make Program
- copy command (ex)
- UNIX Power Tools, 33.4. Useful ex Commands
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 9, Reference: copy
- copy commands (vi)
- range of lines (:co or :t)
: Learning the vi Editor, 5.2.2. Defining a Range of Lines
- text (y)
- Learning the vi Editor, 1. The vi Text Editor
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3. Simple Edits
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.7. Copying Text
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.6. Review of Basic vi Commands
- Learning the vi Editor, 4.1. More Command Combinations
- (see also yank)
- copying
- archives
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cpio
- directory trees
: UNIX Power Tools, 18.15. Copying Directory Trees with cp -r
- files
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.4.2. Copying Files
- UNIX Power Tools, 18.1. What's So Complicated About Copying Files?
- UNIX Power Tools, 18.2. What's Really in a Directory
- UNIX Power Tools, 18.9. Renaming, Copying, or Comparing a Set of Files
- UNIX Power Tools, 21.11. Safer Removing, Moving, and Copying
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cp
- (see also moving files; renaming files)
- between machines
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: rcp
- dd command
- UNIX Power Tools, 20.5. Using tar to a Remote Tape Drive
- UNIX Power Tools, 20.6. Writing a Tape Drive on a Remote Machine
- UNIX Power Tools, 35.6. Low-Level File Butchery with dd
- UNIX Power Tools, 35.12. Converting Between ASCII and EBCDIC
- UNIX Power Tools, 35.13. Other Conversions with dd
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: dd
- to directories
- UNIX Power Tools, 21.12. Copying Files to a Directory
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.25. Shell Scripts On-the-Fly from Standard Input
- with remote systems
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: uucp
- remotely
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.4.2.3. rcp
- from tape
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: tar
- links
: UNIX Power Tools, 18.15. Copying Directory Trees with cp -r
- permissions
: UNIX Power Tools, 22.16. Copying Permissions with cpmod
- programs
: sed & awk, 10.7.1. Make a Copy
- standard input
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: tee
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: tr
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: vc
- (see also standard input)
- text, in vi
: UNIX Power Tools, 30.8. Get Back What You Deleted with Numbered Buffers
- in xterm windows
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.4.3. Using a Mouse with xterm Windows
- core dumps
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.1. Control-key Signals
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.4. trap
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.6.2. Nested Subshells
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.2. ulimit
- UNIX Power Tools, 24.5. Limiting File Sizes
- made by QUIT signal
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.9. Killing Foreground Jobs
- core images, creating
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: gcore
- coroutines
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8. Process Handling
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5. Coroutines
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.1. The Bourne Shell
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.4. pdksh
- definition
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5. Coroutines
- on multiple-CPU computers
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5.3. Parallelization
- performance issues
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5.2. Advantages and Disadvantages of Coroutines
- pipelines as example of
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5. Coroutines
- two-way pipes
: (see two-way pipes)
- cos command (awk)
- UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.7. Alphabetical Summary of Commands
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 11, Reference: cos
- cos()
: sed & awk, 9.1.1. Trigonometric Functions
- count.it script
- UNIX Power Tools, 29.6. Counting Lines, Words, and Characters: wc
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- count_types script
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- counting
: UNIX Power Tools, 30.16. Counting Occurrences; Stopping Search Wraps
- in for loops
: sed & awk, 8.2.3. For Loop
- text elements
: UNIX Power Tools, 29.6. Counting Lines, Words, and Characters: wc
- wordfreq script
: UNIX Power Tools, 29.7. Count How Many Times Each Word Is Used
- cp command
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.7.2. I/O Redirection
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5.3. Parallelization
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.4.2.1. cp
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.33. UNIX Networking and Communications
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cp
- (see also rcp utility)
- -b, -i options
: UNIX Power Tools, 21.11. Safer Removing, Moving, and Copying
- -p option
: UNIX Power Tools, 22.21. How to Change File Ownership Without chown
- -r option
: UNIX Power Tools, 18.15. Copying Directory Trees with cp -r
- cpio command
- UNIX Power Tools, 19.9. A System V Tape Archiver: cpio
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cpio
- options
: UNIX Power Tools, 19.9. A System V Tape Archiver: cpio
- cpmod utility
- UNIX Power Tools, 22.16. Copying Permissions with cpmod
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- CPU
- contention, measuring
: UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.1. The CPU
- system time
- UNIX Power Tools, 39.2. Timing Programs
- UNIX Power Tools, 39.3. The csh time variable
- UNIX Power Tools, 39.5. Why Is the System So Slow?
- user time
: UNIX Power Tools, 39.3. The csh time variable
- crash, recovering from
: Learning the vi Editor, 4.2.3. Recovering a Buffer
- create pseudo-command (sccs)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 17.6.2. Pseudo-commands
- creating directories
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: mkdir
- cron daemon
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.12.1. Execution Scheduling
- cron jobs
- adding calendar information to
: UNIX Power Tools, 48.4.3. Automating Your Own Calendar
- environment of
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.12. Periodic Program Execution: The cron Facility
- including standard input within
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.14. Including Standard Input Within a cron Entry
- personal
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.5. Avoiding Other at and cron Jobs
- schedule
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.12.1. Execution Scheduling
- crontab command
- Learning the Korn Shell, 2.2. The History File
- UNIX Power Tools, 40.1. Off-Peak Job Submission
- UNIX Power Tools, 40.13. Adding crontab Entries
- UNIX Power Tools, 40.15. crontab Script Makes crontab Editing Easier/Safer
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: crontab
- crontab entries
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.12.1. Execution Scheduling
- adding/editing/deleting
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.13. Adding crontab Entries
- example
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.12.1. Execution Scheduling
- "cross-device link" error message
: UNIX Power Tools, 50.12. Common UNIX Error Messages
- cross-referencing scheme
: sed & awk, 1.1. May You Solve Interesting Problems
- crush script
- UNIX Power Tools, 25.11. crush: A cat that Skips all Blank Lines
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- Crypt Breaker's Workbench program
: UNIX Power Tools, 22.17. Ways of Improving the Security of crypt
- crypt utility
- UNIX Power Tools, 22.17. Ways of Improving the Security of crypt
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: crypt
- cscope command
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cscope
- csh (C shell)
- Learning the Korn Shell, Preface
- Learning the Korn Shell, Intended Audience
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.3. History of UNIX Shells
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.3.2. Features of the Korn Shell
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.4. Getting the Korn Shell
- Learning the Korn Shell, 2.3.5. Filename Completion and Expansion
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.2. Aliases
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.5.2. The Environment File
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.1.1. Functions
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.2. Shell Variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.4. Command Substitution
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.5. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.4. select
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.2. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.1.2. File Descriptors
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.3. Types of Global Customization
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.2. A System Break-in Scenario
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.4. Privileged Mode
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.4. pdksh
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.5. bash
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.8. There Are Many Shells
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.3.3. Types of Shells
- sed & awk, 1.4. Four Hurdles to Mastering sed and awk
- sed & awk, 2.3.1. Specifying Simple Instructions
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5. The C Shell
- accidental logouts
: UNIX Power Tools, 3.5. Stop Accidental C Shell Logouts
- advantages
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.3.3. Types of Shells
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.5. Using C Shell Arrays
- aliases
- UNIX Power Tools, 10.6. Avoiding C Shell Alias Loops
- UNIX Power Tools, 10.7. How to Put if-then-else in a C Shell Alias
- background processing
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.27. How Background Processing Works
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.17. Automatically Kill Background Processes on Logout in csh
- bash, csh, ksh, sh shells compared to
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.1. Why Not?
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.6. Making Sure Your Script Runs with Bourne Shell, Without #!
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.7. The exec Command
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2. C Shell Programming Considered Harmful
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 3.5. Differing Features
- bugs in
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2. C Shell Programming Considered Harmful
- built-in string operators
: UNIX Power Tools, 7.4. Faster Prompt Setting with Built-Ins
- commands
- built-in, list of
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.6. Built-in C Shell Commands
- history of
- UNIX Power Tools, 11.11.2. C Shell
- UNIX Power Tools, 11.15. Changing C Shell History Characters with histchars
- UNIX Power Tools, 51.7. When You Get Impatient
- (see also command history)
- importing
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.12. Which One Will the C Shell Use?
- interpreting
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.5. Command-Line Evaluation
- command name for
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.5. Aborting Programs
- command tools and
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.14. The Kernel and Daemons
- configuration files
: UNIX Power Tools, 2.7. C Shell Setup Files Aren't Read When You Want Them to Be?
- creating empty file
: UNIX Power Tools, 21.7. Setting File Modification Time with touch
- default prompt
: UNIX Power Tools, 7.1. Why Change Your Prompt?
- disadvantages
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.3.3. Types of Shells
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.1. Why Not?
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2. C Shell Programming Considered Harmful
- echo command
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.6.1. Portability
- editing history substitutions
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.6. String Editing (Colon) Operators
- error handling
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.7. Error Handling
- eval command
: UNIX Power Tools, 5.3. Setting the Terminal Type When You Log In
- executing scripts via
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.4. Choosing the Shell Run (We Hope) by at
- exit status inserted
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.7. Exit Status of UNIX Processes
- expressions in
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.4.2. Expressions
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.4.4. Examples
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.4. Expressions
- -f option
: UNIX Power Tools, 2.5.1. Quick Login
- flow control in
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.2.2. Flow Control
- interrupted
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.8. Handling Signals to Child Processes
- invoking shell
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.8. Invoking the Shell
- job control
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.7. Job Control
- Korn shell compared to
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.1. Why Not?
- .logout file
: UNIX Power Tools, 3.1. Running Commands When You Log Out
- loops
- UNIX Power Tools, 9.11. Repeating a Command with a foreach Loop
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.6. Expression Evaluation
- mail notification
: UNIX Power Tools, 21.8.1. For C Shell Users
- managing file descriptors
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.1. File Descriptors
- matching word, escaping
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.18. Here Documents
- multiline commands
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.13. Multiline Commands, Secondary Prompts
- nesting aliases
: UNIX Power Tools, 10.2.3. Setting Aliases Automatically, Unsetting Aliases
- noclobber variable
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.3. Options
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.1. I/O Redirectors
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.3. Types of Global Customization
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.1.1.1. The > operator
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.8. Shell Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.9. Special C Shell Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 13.6. Safe I/O Redirection with noclobber
- UNIX Power Tools, 23.7. Safer File Deletion in Some Directories
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.3. Predefined Shell Variables
- operator precedence in
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.4.2. Expressions
- parsing in
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.2.3. Stupid Parsing Bugs
- passing command history to
: UNIX Power Tools, 11.12. Pass History to Another Shell
- pipelines in
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.1.4. More Elaborate Combinations
- quoting in
- UNIX Power Tools, 8.15. Differences Between Bourne and C Shell Quoting
- UNIX Power Tools, 46.7. Quoting and Command-Line Parameters
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.4. Quoting
- random number generators
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.11. The Multipurpose jot Command
- redirecting input/output
: (see redirection)
- rehash command
: UNIX Power Tools, 4.2. A bin Directory for Your Programs and Scripts
- repeat command
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.25. The C Shell repeat Command
- script file extension
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
- set nonomatch command
: UNIX Power Tools, 3.4. Automatic File Cleanup
- special characters/operators in
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.19. "Special" Characters and Operators
- speeding up
: UNIX Power Tools, 2.9. Speeding Up Your C Shell with set prompt Test
- standard input
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.1.2. Reading Files
- (see also standard input)
- standard output
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.1.4. More Elaborate Combinations
- (see also standard output)
- stray prompt problems
: UNIX Power Tools, 7.3. C Shell Prompt Causes Problems in vi, rsh, etc.
- trapping signals
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.3. Signals
- variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.8. Shell Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.9. Special C Shell Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.10. Running a Command with a Temporarily Different Environment
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.5. Variable Syntax
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3. Variables
- csh command name
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.5. Aborting Programs
- .csh filename extension
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
- csh time variable
- UNIX Power Tools, 39.2. Timing Programs
- UNIX Power Tools, 39.3. The csh time variable
- csh_init
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.5. Using C Shell Arrays
- UNIX Power Tools, 50.8. Which Version Am I Using?
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- csh_logout
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- .cshrc file
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.2.2. C Shell
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.5.1. Quick Login
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.7. C Shell Setup Files Aren't Read When You Want Them to Be?
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.9. Speeding Up Your C Shell with set prompt Test
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.2.1. Special Files
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.4. Example .cshrc File
- # in
: UNIX Power Tools, 10.2.1. Simple Aliases
- creating multiline prompt
: UNIX Power Tools, 7.11. dirs in Your Prompt: Better than $cwd
- if statements in
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.3. Conditional Statements with if
- prompt setting
- UNIX Power Tools, 7.2. Basics of Setting the Prompt
- UNIX Power Tools, 7.5. Multiline Shell Prompts
- setting search path
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.7.1. Setting Path in Shell Setup Files
- SHLVL environment variable
: UNIX Power Tools, 7.9. Show Subshell Level with $SHLVL
- symlinks workaround
: UNIX Power Tools, 14.13. Which Directory Am I in, Really?
- .cshrc.$HOST file
: UNIX Power Tools, 2.13. A .cshrc.$HOST File for Per Host Setup
- CSHRC_READ variable
: UNIX Power Tools, 2.10. Gotchas in set prompt Test
- csplit program
- UNIX Power Tools, 35.10. Splitting Files by Context: csplit
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: csplit
- ctags command
- UNIX Power Tools, 30.28. Keep Track of Functions and Included Files with ctags and tags
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: ctags
- ctime, defined
: UNIX Power Tools, 16.5. The Three UNIX File Times
- ctrace commands
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: ctrace
- UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.5. Aborting Programs
- CTRL key
: UNIX Power Tools, 5.8. Terminal Escape Sequences
- specifying with stty command
: UNIX Power Tools, 5.9. Setting Your Erase, Kill, and Interrupt Characters
- CTRL-\
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.1. Control-key Signals
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.6.2. Nested Subshells
- UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.1. How We Made It This Far (Back?)
- CTRL-/
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.9. Killing Foreground Jobs
- CTRL-C
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.1. I/O Redirectors
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.2.2. Suspending a Job
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3. Signals
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.1. Control-key Signals
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.2. kill
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.4. trap
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.4.2. Process ID Variables and Temporary Files
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.6.2. Nested Subshells
- Learning the Korn Shell, 9.1.2.1. EXIT
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
- UNIX Power Tools, 9.19. For the Impatient: Type-Ahead
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.9. Killing Foreground Jobs
- UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.5. Aborting Programs
- CTRL-D
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.4. Getting the Korn Shell
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.5. Interactive Shell Use
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.4. select
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.1. I/O Redirectors
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.4.1. Traps and Functions
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.1.1.1. The > operator
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.5.1. Quick Login
- UNIX Power Tools, 3.5. Stop Accidental C Shell Logouts
- UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.1. How We Made It This Far (Back?)
- flushing the input buffer
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.7. Reading Verrrry Long Lines from the Terminal
- to end scripts
: UNIX Power Tools, 51.5. Copy What You Do with script
- typing command lines in at
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.3. The at Command
- CTRL-H
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.1.7. Correcting a Mistake
- UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.2. Handling Most Characters
- CTRL-J
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
- UNIX Power Tools, 42.4. Checklist for Resetting a Messed Up Terminal
- CTRL-L
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.5. Checklist: Screen Size Messed Up?
- CTRL-M
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.29. When Is a File Not a File?
- UNIX Power Tools, 4.9. Setting Up vi with the .exrc File
- CTRL-Q
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
- UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.4. Flow Control (We Hope)
- killing processes
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.15. Cleaning Up an Unkillable Process
- restarting output
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.1. Output Stopped?
- CTRL-R
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.3. Reprinting Your Command Line with CTRL-r
- CTRL-S
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
- UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.4. Flow Control (We Hope)
- stopping output
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.1. Output Stopped?
- CTRL-U
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- UNIX Power Tools, 9.2. Fix a Line Faster with Line-Kill and Word-Erase
- CTRL-W
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.2. Fix a Line Faster with Line-Kill and Word-Erase
- CTRL-X
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.2. Fix a Line Faster with Line-Kill and Word-Erase
- CTRL-Z
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.2. Job Control
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.2.2. Suspending a Job
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3. Signals
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.1. Control-key Signals
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 6.1. Running a Command in the Background
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.28. Some Gotchas with Background Processing
- UNIX Power Tools, 12.1.1. Foreground and Background
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.8. What Are Signals?
- putting jobs in background
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.3. Program Waiting for Input?
- stopping a subshell
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.4. Subshells
- used during sourcing
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.2.1. Built-Ins
- CTS (Clear to Send)
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.4. Flow Control (We Hope)
- cu command
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cu
- cur function
: UNIX Power Tools, 10.9. Shell Functions
- curly braces
- (see braces)
- (see { })
- curly quotes
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.21. Preprocessing troff Input with sed
- current directory
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.21. Making Pathnames
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.3. Predefined Environment Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 7.11. dirs in Your Prompt: Better than $cwd
- UNIX Power Tools, 10.9. Shell Functions
- UNIX Power Tools, 14.13. Which Directory Am I in, Really?
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
- advantages
: UNIX Power Tools, 14.3. What Good Is a Current Directory?
- finding
: UNIX Power Tools, 14.4. How Does UNIX Find Your Current Directory?
- current job
: UNIX Power Tools, 12.3. The "Current Job" Isn't Always What You Expect
- cursor movement commands (emacs)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 7.2.2. Cursor Movement Commands
- cursor movement commands (vi)
- by character (h, j, k, l)
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.2.1. Single Movements
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.6. Review of Basic vi Commands
- by line (+, -)
- Learning the vi Editor, 3.1.5. Movement by Line
- Learning the vi Editor, 3.1.5.1. Movement on the Current Line
- by line number (G)
- Learning the vi Editor, 3.4. Movement by Line Number
- Learning the vi Editor, 3.4.1. The G (Go To) Command if
- by repeating searches (n, N)
: Learning the vi Editor, 3.3.1. Repeating Searches
- by screen
: Learning the vi Editor, 3.1. Movement by Screens
- by search for a pattern (?, /)
: Learning the vi Editor, 3.3. Movement by Searches
- by text block
: Learning the vi Editor, 3.2. Movement by Text Blocks
- by word (w, b)
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.2.4. Movement by Text Blocks
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.6. Review of Basic vi Commands
- search within current line (f, t)
: Learning the vi Editor, 3.3.2. Current Line Searches
- to marked place in file
: Learning the vi Editor, 4.4. Marking Your Place
- using numeric arguments
: Learning the vi Editor, 2.2.2. Numeric Arguments
- within a line (0, $)
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.2.3. Movement Within a Line
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.6. Review of Basic vi Commands
- within a screen (H, M, L)
: Learning the vi Editor, 3.1.4. Movement Within a Screen
- cursors
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.4.1. Pointer Shape
- custom shells
: UNIX Power Tools, 2.1. Customizing the Shell
- customizing
- account
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.6. Customizing Your Account
- commands
- advantages of
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.4. Using Pipes to Create a New Tool
- directories
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.10. Internal and External Commands
- Emacs searching
: UNIX Power Tools, 32.8. Rational Searches
- grep commands
: UNIX Power Tools, 27.12. Make Custom grep Commands (etc.) with perl
- functions
: sed & awk, 9.3. Writing Your Own Functions
- keys
: (see key definitions)
- login session
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 3.2.2. Customization of Your UNIX Session
- programming the shell
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 7.3. Programming
- cut command
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.7.1. Standard I/O
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.7.3. Pipelines
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.4. Command Substitution
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.2. for
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.1.1. Here-documents
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2. read
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.1. Quoting
- Learning the Korn Shell, 9.1.1. Set Options
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.1. Installing the Korn Shell as the Standard Shell
- UNIX Power Tools, 35.14. Cutting Columns or Fields with cut
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cut
- (see also join command; newform command; paste command)
- -c (extract columns)
: Learning the Korn Shell, 4.4. Command Substitution
- -d (field delimiter)
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.4. Command Substitution
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.1.2. Options with Arguments
- advantages
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.30.2. Using echo with awk, colrm, or cut
- awk compared to
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.4. Command Substitution
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.30.2. Using echo with awk, colrm, or cut
- as filter in index program
: UNIX Power Tools, 48.12. Using index with a Filter
- cvtbase program
- UNIX Power Tools, 49.5. Base Conversion Using cvtbase
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- cw script
: UNIX Power Tools, 22.10. cx, cw, c-w: Quick File Permission Changes
- cwd shell variable
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.9. Special C Shell Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 7.11. dirs in Your Prompt: Better than $cwd
- UNIX Power Tools, 14.13. Which Directory Am I in, Really?
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.3. Predefined Shell Variables
- cx script
: UNIX Power Tools, 22.10. cx, cw, c-w: Quick File Permission Changes
- cxref command
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cxref
- hosts, .cshrc.$HOST file for
: UNIX Power Tools, 2.13. A .cshrc.$HOST File for Per Host Setup
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