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Index: P
- p command (sed)
- sed & awk, 5.8. Print
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 10, Reference: p
- P command (sed)
- sed & awk, 6.1.3. Multiline Print
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 10, Reference: P
- with N and D commands
: sed & awk, 6.1.3. Multiline Print
- p substitution flag
: sed & awk, 5.3. Substitution
- pack command
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: pack
- packed file extension
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
- packed files, displaying
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: pcat
- page faults, number of
: UNIX Power Tools, 39.3. The csh time variable
- PAGER environment variable
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.3. Predefined Environment Variables
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: man
- pages
- rearranging in PostScript files
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
- resizing in PostScript files
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
- pagination, nroff/troff requests for
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 12.5.12. Pagination
- paging and pagers
- UNIX Power Tools, 25.3. Using more to Page Through Files
- UNIX Power Tools, 25.5. Page Through Compressed, RCS, Unprintable Files
- UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.2. The Memory Subsystem
- UNIX Power Tools, 46.1.1. Use -xv
- more utility
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.7.3. Pipelines
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.4. Terminal Types
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5. Coroutines
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.2.2. more
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.2.3. pg and more
- UNIX Power Tools, 9.19. For the Impatient: Type-Ahead
- UNIX Power Tools, 25.3. Using more to Page Through Files
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: more
- starting
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
- testing with screensize file
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.6.2. Screen Width and Height: screensize
- pg utility
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.2.3. pg
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.2.3. pg and more
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: pg
- piping to
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.4. Using Pipes to Create a New Tool
- UNIX Power Tools, 13.4. Problems Piping to a Pager
- UNIX Power Tools, 46.1.1. Use -xv
- paircheck script
- UNIX Power Tools, 29.9. Looking for Closure
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- paired item checking
: UNIX Power Tools, 29.9. Looking for Closure
- panic message
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.14. The Kernel and Daemons
- paragraphs, emacs commands for
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 7.2.4. Paragraphs and Regions
- parallelizing shell scripts
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5.3. Parallelization
- parameter substitution
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.9. The Unappreciated Bourne Shell ":" Operator
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.12. Parameter Substitution
- parameters, command-line
: (see command-line options)
- parameters, function
: sed & awk, 9.3. Writing Your Own Functions
- parameters, script
: sed & awk, 7.10. Passing Parameters Into a Script
- parent directory
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.21. Making Pathnames
- parent directory, .. shortcut for
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.5.2. Relative pathnames up
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.8.1. ls
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.4.2.1. cp
- parent's PID
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.5. The ps Command
- parent-child relationships
- environment variables and
: UNIX Power Tools, 6.2. Parent-Child Relationships
- parentheses
: (see ())
- parity
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.1. How We Made It This Far (Back?)
- parsing
: sed & awk, 2.1. Awk, by Sed and Grep, out of Ed
- in C shell
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.2.3. Stupid Parsing Bugs
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.6. Expression Evaluation
- character strings
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.30. Grabbing Parts of a String
- command-line arguments
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.18. Standard Command-Line Parsing
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.19. The Bourne Shell set Command
- examples
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.2.3. Stupid Parsing Bugs
- output of getopt
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.18. Standard Command-Line Parsing
- referencing fields
- sed & awk, 2.4.1. Running awk
- sed & awk, 7.5.1. Referencing and Separating Fields
- sed command for
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.30.4. Using sed
- set command for
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.30.3. Using set
- strings
- UNIX Power Tools, 35.21. Using IFS to Split Strings
- sed & awk, 8.4.4. Using split() to Create Arrays
- sed & awk, 11.2.1.2. Obtaining individual characters
- Pascal
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4. Basic Shell Programming
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.1.1. Functions
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.2. Shell Variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.3.1. Syntax of String Operators
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.1. Exit Status and Return
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.1.1. Return
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.2. for
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.3. case
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.5. while and until
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6. Command-line Options and Typed Variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.2.1. The C Compiler as Pipeline
- passwd command
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.5. Changing Your Password
- UNIX Power Tools, 9.26.2. Automating /bin/passwd
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: passwd
- passwd file
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.7.3. Pipelines
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.1.1. Here-documents
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.1. Quoting
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.2.1. The C Compiler as Pipeline
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.1. Restricted Shell
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.23. File Access Permissions
- UNIX Power Tools, 50.12. Common UNIX Error Messages
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.2.1. Special Files
- passwords
- changing
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.5. Changing Your Password
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: passwd
- chkey command
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: chkey
- for files
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: crypt
- logging in and
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.1.2. Logging In
- prompting for
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: keylogin
- root
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.23. File Access Permissions
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.24. The Superuser (Root)
- paste command
- UNIX Power Tools, 35.18. Pasting Things in Columns
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: paste
- pasting in xterm window
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.4.3. Using a Mouse with xterm Windows
- patch program
- UNIX Power Tools, 28.3. Context diffs
- UNIX Power Tools, 33.6. Change Many Files by Editing Just One
- UNIX Power Tools, 33.9. patch: Generalized Updating of Files that Differ
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.1.1. Missing Programs
- (see also diff command)
- patches, compiling the pcal package
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2.5. Applying Patches
- PATH enviroment variable
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.5. Command Search Path
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.5.1. Environment Variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.1. Shell Scripts and Functions
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.5. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.5. while and until
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.2. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3.4. Type and Attribute Options
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1.2. Options to print
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3. Command-line Processing
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.1. Installing the Korn Shell as the Standard Shell
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.3. Types of Global Customization
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.4. Privileged Mode
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.1. The Bourne Shell
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.6. Workalikes on PC Platforms
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.6. Customizing Your Account
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.10. Internal and External Commands
- UNIX Power Tools, 4.10. Find All Command Versions with whereiz
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.3. Predefined Environment Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.4. The PATH Environment Variable
- UNIX Power Tools, 9.7. String Editing in ksh and bash
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.3. Other Shell Variables
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.5. Environment Variables
- in C shell
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.5. Variable Syntax
- finding commands
: UNIX Power Tools, 6.1. What Environment Variables Are Good For
- identifying UNIX version
: UNIX Power Tools, 50.8. Which Version Am I Using?
- in restricted shell
: Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.1. Restricted Shell
- security problem with
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.5. Command Search Path
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.2. A System Break-in Scenario
- in shell setup files
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.7.1. Setting Path in Shell Setup Files
- path shell variable
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.5. PATH and path
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.9. Special C Shell Variables
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.3. Predefined Shell Variables
- as array
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.5. Using C Shell Arrays
- pathchk program
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- pathnames
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.3. The Directory Tree
- absolute
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.4. Absolute Pathnames
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.6. Use Absolute Pathnames in Shell Setup Files
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.16. Approved Shells: Using Unapproved Login Shell
- archiving with
: UNIX Power Tools, 19.6. GNU tar Sampler
- creating
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.21. Making Pathnames
- for current directory
: UNIX Power Tools, 14.13. Which Directory Am I in, Really?
- editing
: UNIX Power Tools, 7.4. Faster Prompt Setting with Built-Ins
- finding
: UNIX Power Tools, 4.10. Find All Command Versions with whereiz
- full
: Learning the Korn Shell, 1.6.1. Directories
- in uppercase
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.5.3.4. Installing a Single Program
- limitations in restricted shell
: Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.1. Restricted Shell
- links and
: UNIX Power Tools, 18.6. Stale Symbolic Links
- modifiers
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.2.1. Examples Using Pathname Modifiers
- parsing directory name from
: UNIX Power Tools, 16.17. Getting Directory Name from a File's Pathname
- relative
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.6.1.1. The working directory
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.5. Relative Pathnames
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.6. Use Absolute Pathnames in Shell Setup Files
- relative vs. absolute
: UNIX Power Tools, 14.2. Using Relative and Absolute Pathnames
- stripped from filenames
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.18.1. Introduction to basename and dirname
- symbols in
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.15.1. With the $@"
- on tape drives
: UNIX Power Tools, 20.4.1. Restoring a Few Files
- tar archives and
: UNIX Power Tools, 20.8.2. Type Pathnames Exactly
- tar command and
: UNIX Power Tools, 20.10. Avoid Absolute Paths with tar
- wildcards and
- UNIX Power Tools, 15.1. File Naming Wildcards
- UNIX Power Tools, 15.6. Maybe You Shouldn't Use Wildcards in Pathnames
- pattern addressing
- sed & awk, 2.1. Awk, by Sed and Grep, out of Ed
- sed & awk, A.2.1. Pattern Addressing
- pattern matching
- UNIX Power Tools, 21.14. Automatically Appending the Date to a Filename
- sed & awk, 1.3. A Pattern-Matching Programming Language
- sed & awk, 1.4. Four Hurdles to Mastering sed and awk
- sed & awk, 2.2.1. Scripting
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 6. Pattern Matching
- (see also metacharacters/wildcards; regular expressions; special characters)
- in awk
: sed & awk, 7.4. Pattern Matching
- character sets
: UNIX Power Tools, 26.4.2. Matching a Character with a Character Set
- closure
: sed & awk, 3.2.5. Repeated Occurrences of a Character
- egrep script for
: UNIX Power Tools, 27.7. grepping for a List of Patterns
- by exclusion
: UNIX Power Tools, 26.4.5. Exceptions in a Character Set
- extent of match
: sed & awk, 3.2.12.1. The extent of the match
- fixed strings
: sed & awk, 3.2.3. Writing Regular Expressions
- in case statements
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.6. Pattern Matching in case Statements
- limiting extent of match
: UNIX Power Tools, 26.7. Limiting the Extent of a Match
- metacharacter examples
- UNIX Power Tools, 26.8. I Never Meta Character I Didn't Like
- (see also metacharacters)
- over multiple lines
: sed & awk, 3.2.7.1. Phrases
- phrases
: sed & awk, 3.2.7.1. Phrases
- operators for
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.3.3. Pattern-matching Operators
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.5. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.2. for
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.3. case
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.5. while and until
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.2. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment
- quick reference
: UNIX Power Tools, 26.10. Pattern Matching Quick Reference with Examples
- replacement patterns
- UNIX Power Tools, 26.4.11. Extended Regular Expressions
- UNIX Power Tools, 26.10. Pattern Matching Quick Reference with Examples
- at start/end of words
: sed & awk, 3.2.11. What's the Word? Part II
- wildcards
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.6. Pattern Matching in case Statements
- pattern space
- sed & awk, 4.1.1. The Pattern Space
- sed & awk, 6.3. Hold That Line
- (see also hold space)
- deleting contents of
: (see d command (sed))
- displaying
: (see l command (sed))
- inputing file into
: (see reading from files)
- insert and append commands and
: sed & awk, 5.5. Append, Insert, and Change
- multiline
: sed & awk, 6.1. Multiline Pattern Space
- patterns
- sed & awk, 2.1. Awk, by Sed and Grep, out of Ed
- sed & awk, 2.2.1. Scripting
- sed & awk, B.2.3. Patterns
- awk utility
: UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.2. Patterns and Procedures
- ex editor
- UNIX Power Tools, 30.9. Using Search Patterns and Global Commands
- UNIX Power Tools, 30.14. Moving Blocks of Text by Patterns
- vi editor
- UNIX Power Tools, 30.9. Using Search Patterns and Global Commands
- UNIX Power Tools, 30.14. Moving Blocks of Text by Patterns
- vi editor and
: UNIX Power Tools, 30.27. vi Compound Searches
- patterns, awk
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 11.3. Patterns and Procedures
- Patterson, Dave
: UNIX Power Tools, 11.14.1. In the C Shell: redo
- pbm (portable bitmap) format
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.25. The Portable Bitmap Package
- PC text files
: UNIX Power Tools, 35.11. Hacking on Characters with tr
- pcal program
- UNIX Power Tools, 48.9. PostScript Calendars with pcal
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2.1. Copying the Sources
- calen program versus
: UNIX Power Tools, 48.8. Calendar for 132-Column Terminals or Printers
- pcat command
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: pcat
- PCs
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.4. Terminal Types
- Learning the Korn Shell, A. Related Shells
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.6. Workalikes on PC Platforms
- sed & awk, DOS Versions
- pdksh
: (see public domain Korn shell)
- per-process transfer rate
: UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.3. The I/O Subsystem
- per-shell files
- reading
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.4. Choosing the Shell Run (We Hope) by at
- percent sign
: (see %)
- performance
- csh (C shell)
: UNIX Power Tools, 2.9. Speeding Up Your C Shell with set prompt Test
- dd command an remote tape drives
: UNIX Power Tools, 20.6. Writing a Tape Drive on a Remote Machine
- factors affecting
: UNIX Power Tools, 39.5. Why Is the System So Slow?
- grep commands
- UNIX Power Tools, 27.6. Fast grep Isn't
- UNIX Power Tools, 27.9. New greps Are Much Faster
- ksh and bash shells
: UNIX Power Tools, 2.11. Faster ksh and bash Startup with $- Test
- logins
: UNIX Power Tools, 2.5. Tips for Speeding up Slow Logins
- users and
: UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.4. User Communities
- period
: (see .)
- periodic execution, scheduling
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.12. Periodic Program Execution: The cron Facility
- Perl language
- UNIX Power Tools, 37.1. What We Do and Don't Tell You About Perl
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.1.1. Missing Programs
- advantages
: UNIX Power Tools, 37.2. Why Learn Perl? #1
- customizing grep with
: UNIX Power Tools, 27.12. Make Custom grep Commands (etc.) with perl
- finding text files
: UNIX Power Tools, 16.26. Finding Text Files with findtext
- permissions
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.1. Shell Scripts and Functions
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.1. umask
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.6. Workalikes on PC Platforms
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.8.1. ls
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.3.2. File Access Permissions
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.23. File Access Permissions
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.25. Access to Directories
- UNIX Power Tools, 14.14. Automatic Setup When You Enter/Exit a Directory
- UNIX Power Tools, 21.14. Automatically Appending the Date to a Filename
- (see also encryption; groups)
- access modes
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.8.1. ls
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.23. File Access Permissions
- UNIX Power Tools, 4.8. Making Directories Made Easier
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: chmod
- changing
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.2. Writing a Simple Shell Program
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: chmod
- for sending email
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: mesg
- copying with cpmod utility
: UNIX Power Tools, 22.16. Copying Permissions with cpmod
- directory
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.3.1. Directory Access Permissions
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.25. Access to Directories
- UNIX Power Tools, 22.2. Tutorial on File and Directory Permissions
- file
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.3.2. File Access Permissions
- UNIX Power Tools, 14.14. Automatic Setup When You Enter/Exit a Directory
- UNIX Power Tools, 22.7. Using chmod to Change File Permission
- group
: (see groups)
- managing
: UNIX Power Tools, 22.15. Juggling Permissions
- modifying files without write access
: UNIX Power Tools, 22.11. A Loophole: Modifying Files Without Write Access
- octal notation
: Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.1. umask
- scripts and
: UNIX Power Tools, 22.19. Shell Scripts Must be Readable and (Usually) Executable
- scripts for changing
: UNIX Power Tools, 22.10. cx, cw, c-w: Quick File Permission Changes
- searching by
- UNIX Power Tools, 17.10. Running Commands on What You Find
- UNIX Power Tools, 17.15. Searching for Files by Permission
- set incorrectly
: UNIX Power Tools, 8.1. What the Shell Does
- setgid bit and
: UNIX Power Tools, 22.5. Group Permissions in a Directory with the setgid Bit
- sticky bit
: UNIX Power Tools, 22.6. Protecting Files with the Sticky Bit
- suid
: (see suid shell scripts)
- umask command and
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.6. Customizing Your Account
- UNIX Power Tools, 14.14. Automatic Setup When You Enter/Exit a Directory
- UNIX Power Tools, 22.2.1. User, Group, and World
- UNIX Power Tools, 22.4. Setting an Exact umask
- under Linux
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.3.3. More Protection Under Linux
- personal crontab files
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.5. Avoiding Other at and cron Jobs
- personal files/directories
- UNIX Power Tools, 4.5. Private (Personal) Directories
- UNIX Power Tools, 4.7. Make More Directories!
- personal wordlist, ispell program
: UNIX Power Tools, 29.5. Adding Words to ispell's Dictionary
- pg utility
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.2.3. pg
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.2.3. pg and more
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: pg
- pgm (graymap) format
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.25. The Portable Bitmap Package
- phone on PowerTools disk
: UNIX Power Tools, 48.2. Online Phone and Address Lists
- phone lists, creating
: UNIX Power Tools, 48.2. Online Phone and Address Lists
- phone script
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- phonebill script (example)
: sed & awk, 13.2. phonebill - Track Phone Usage
- phrase script (example)
: sed & awk, 6.5. To Join a Phrase
- phrases
: sed & awk, 3.2.7.1. Phrases
- physical memory, running out of
- UNIX Power Tools, 39.5. Why Is the System So Slow?
- UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.2. The Memory Subsystem
- Pic preprocessor
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 16.3. Pic
- pick script
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.13. Interactively Kill Processes Matching a Pattern
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- PID variable
: Learning the Korn Shell, A.6. Workalikes on PC Platforms
- PIDs (process IDs)
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 6.1. Running a Command in the Background
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.16. Why You Can't Kill a Zombie
- pipe
: (see | (vertical bar))
- pipegrep script
- UNIX Power Tools, 27.13. More grep-like Programs Written in Perl
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- pipelined edits
: sed & awk, 4.4.4. Edits To Go
- pipes
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3. Command-line Processing
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8. Process Handling
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5. Coroutines
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.1. Standard Input and Standard Output
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.2. Pipes and Filters
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.3. Programs Are Designed to Work Together
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.30. Redirecting Input and Output
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.7. Exit Status of UNIX Processes
- (see also | (vertical bar))
- in Bourne shell
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.1.4. More Elaborate Combinations
- in C shell
: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.1.4. More Elaborate Combinations
- closing
: sed & awk, 10.2. The close() Function
- to code blocks
: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.3. Code blocks
- commands joined with
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.2. Writing a Simple Shell Program
- compared to two-way pipes
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5.5. Two-way Pipes Versus Standard Pipes
- creating new tools
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.4. Using Pipes to Create a New Tool
- directing output to
: sed & awk, 10.5.1. Directing Output to a Pipe
- exit status of
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.7. Exit Status of UNIX Processes
- limitations on
: sed & awk, 10.8. Limitations
- to pagers
: UNIX Power Tools, 13.4. Problems Piping to a Pager
- ps command in
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.5. The ps Command
- reading input from
: sed & awk, 10.1.3. Reading Input from a Pipe
- redirecting input/output
: UNIX Power Tools, 13.1. Using Standard Input and Output
- starting with cat command
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.4. Using Pipes to Create a New Tool
- system calls used in
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5. Coroutines
- two-way
: (see two-way pipes)
- plpr script (example)
: sed & awk, 13.8. plpr - lpr Preprocessor
- pnm graphic format
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.25. The Portable Bitmap Package
- pointer shape, mouse
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.4.1. Pointer Shape
- pointing the mouse
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.4.2. Pointing, Clicking, and Dragging
- popd command
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.5. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.1. String comparisons
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.2. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.3. Types of Global Customization
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.5. bash
- UNIX Power Tools, 7.11. dirs in Your Prompt: Better than $cwd
- UNIX Power Tools, 14.6. The Shells' pushd and popd Commands
- UNIX Power Tools, 14.14. Automatic Setup When You Enter/Exit a Directory
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 5, Reference: popd
- additional arguments
: Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.2. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment
- functionality
: Learning the Korn Shell, 4.5. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd
- port contenders
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.1.1.2. Connecting with a data switch
- port settings, problems with
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.4. Checklist for Resetting a Messed Up Terminal
- positional metacharacters
: sed & awk, 3.2.7. Positional Metacharacters
- positional parameters
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.2.1. Positional Parameters
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.1. Command-line Options
- Learning the Korn Shell, 9.1.1. Set Options
- Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.2. The Preamble
- in functions
: Learning the Korn Shell, 4.2.1.1. Positional parameters in functions
- number of (#)
: Learning the Korn Shell, 4.2.1. Positional Parameters
- syntax for higher than nine
: Learning the Korn Shell, 4.2.2. More on Variable Syntax
- positioning
: (see alignment/positioning)
- POSIX
- 1003.1
: Learning the Korn Shell, A.2. The IEEE 1003.2 POSIX Shell Standard
- 1003.2a (UPE)
: Learning the Korn Shell, A.2. The IEEE 1003.2 POSIX Shell Standard
- awk
: (see awk scripting language)
- character class additions
- sed & awk, 3.2.4.2. Excluding a class of characters
- sed & awk, B.2.4. Regular Expressions
- character classes standard
: sed & awk, 3.2.4.3. POSIX character class additions
- history
: Learning the Korn Shell, A.2. The IEEE 1003.2 POSIX Shell Standard
- option conbinations, standard for
: sed & awk, 2.3.2.3. Mixing options (POSIX)
- regular expressions standard
: sed & awk, 3.2.4.3. POSIX character class additions
- shell
- Learning the Korn Shell, A. Related Shells
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.2. The IEEE 1003.2 POSIX Shell Standard
- standard for labels
: sed & awk, 6.4. Advanced Flow Control Commands
- --posix option (gawk)
: sed & awk, 11.2.3.1. Command line options
- postfix operators
: sed & awk, 7.6. Expressions
- PostScript files
- adding a font to
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: download
- converting
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.23. psselect: Print Some Pages from a PostScript file
- creating from troff files
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: dpost
- format documentation
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.5.3.4. Installing a Single Program
- managing, utilities for
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.23. psselect: Print Some Pages from a PostScript file
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
- printing pages from
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.23. psselect: Print Some Pages from a PostScript file
- selected pages
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.23. psselect: Print Some Pages from a PostScript file
- source file extension
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
- pound sign
: (see #)
- power tools
- data-independent
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.3. Programs Are Designed to Work Together
- for editing
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.6. Power Tools for Editing
- Power Tools CD-ROM
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.1. Introduction
- PPID shell variable
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.2. Built-in Shell Variables
- ppm (pixmap) format
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.25. The Portable Bitmap Package
- pr command
- Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.3.3. Breakpoints
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5.1. pr
- UNIX Power Tools, 35.17. Making Text in Columns with pr
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.7. Quick-and-Dirty Formatting Before Printing
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.10. Filename Headers Above Files Without pr
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: pr
- -n option
: UNIX Power Tools, 25.21. Numbering Lines
- awk instead of
: Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.3.3. Breakpoints
- -t option
: UNIX Power Tools, 25.21. Numbering Lines
- -t -e command
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.4.1. TAB Is Just Another Character to UNIX
- pre-compiled binaries
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.5.3. Installing Pre-Compiled Binaries
- precedence, operation
- sed & awk, 3.1. That's an Expression
- sed & awk, B.2.5.6. Operators
- precision modifier
: sed & awk, 7.9. Formatted Printing
- predefined environment variables
: UNIX Power Tools, 6.3. Predefined Environment Variables
- predefined shell variables
- csh shell
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.3. Predefined Shell Variables
- sh and ksh shells
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.2. Built-in Shell Variables
- prefix operators
: sed & awk, 7.6. Expressions
- preprocessors for nroff/troff system
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 16. Preprocessors
- preserve command (ex)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 9, Reference: preserve
- prime factors
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: factor
- primitives, Pic preprocessor
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 16.3.3. Primitives
- print command
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.1. Quoting
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4. Shell Variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1. print
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1.2. Options to print
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.4. Reading User Input
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.5. Options to read
- Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.3.6. Limitations
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.1. The Bourne Shell
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: print
- as debugging aid
: Learning the Korn Shell, 9.1. Basic Debugging Aids
- escape sequences
: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1.1. print escape sequences
- features in next ksh release
: Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
- emulating eval
: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.2. eval
- -n option
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.3.1. Syntax of String Operators
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.3. File Attribute Checking
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3.3. String Formatting Options
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1.2. Options to print
- -p option
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1.2. Options to print
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5.4. Coroutines with Two-way Pipes
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5.5. Two-way Pipes Versus Standard Pipes
- -r option
: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1.2. Options to print
- -s option
: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1.2. Options to print
- -u option
: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1.2. Options to print
- print command (awk)
- UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.7. Alphabetical Summary of Commands
- sed & awk, 2.1. Awk, by Sed and Grep, out of Ed
- sed & awk, 7.2. Hello, World
- sed & awk, 10.5. Directing Output to Files and Pipes
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 11, Reference: print
- print command (dbx)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 20, Reference: print
- print command (ex)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 9, Reference: print
- print command (sed)
: (see p command; P command)
- print pseudo-command (sccs)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 17.6.2. Pseudo-commands
- printenv command
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.1. What Environment Variables Are Good For
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.8. Shell Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 14.10. Variables Help You Find Directories and Files
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: printenv
- PRINTER environment variable
: UNIX Power Tools, 6.3. Predefined Environment Variables
- printerr()
- sed & awk, 11.2.1.4. Special filenames
- sed & awk, 12.3.4. A Function for Reporting Errors
- printers
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5.1. pr
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lptest
- printf command
- UNIX Power Tools, 8.6.1. Portability
- UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.7. Alphabetical Summary of Commands
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.11. The Multipurpose jot Command
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- sed & awk, 7.9. Formatted Printing
- sed & awk, 10.5. Directing Output to Files and Pipes
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: printf
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 11, Reference: printf
- printing
- UNIX Power Tools, 21.14. Automatically Appending the Date to a Filename
- (see also displaying; typesettting)
- banner command
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.11. Big Letters: banner
- banners
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.11. Big Letters: banner
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: banner
- Berkeley commands for
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.2.2. Berkeley Printing Commands
- breaking long lines
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.8. Fixing Margins with pr and fold
- cancelling print requests
- cancel command
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cancel
- checking job status
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.3. Printer Control with lpc
- current system name
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: uname
- enscript program
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.22. Converting Text Files to PostScript
- environment variable values
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: printenv
- file creation mode mask
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: umask
- filename headers
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.10. Filename Headers Above Files Without pr
- files
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5. Printing Files
- UNIX Power Tools, 9.5. Build Strings with { }
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lp
- from archives
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: ar
- cancelling jobs
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5.4.2. cancel and lprm
- cat command
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cat
- initial lines of
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: head
- lines specified
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: tail
- fold command
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.8. Fixing Margins with pr and fold
- folding lines
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.8. Fixing Margins with pr and fold
- formatting output
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.7. Quick-and-Dirty Formatting Before Printing
- sed & awk, 7.9. Formatted Printing
- from sc program
- UNIX Power Tools, 49.8. It's Great to Have a Spreadsheet
- UNIX Power Tools, 49.9. Business Graphics with ipl
- graphics
- UNIX Power Tools, 49.9. Business Graphics with ipl
- (see graphics)
- help for
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.3. Printer Control with lpc
- indents
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.7. Quick-and-Dirty Formatting Before Printing
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.9. Indenting Text for Printing
- line addresses with =
: sed & awk, 5.9. Print Line Number
- log files
- of copied files
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: uulog
- lp spooler, defined
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.1. Introduction to Printing
- lpc controls
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.3. Printer Control with lpc
- lpr spooler, defined
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.1. Introduction to Printing
- macro files for
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.15. From a Source File to the Printer
- margins
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.8. Fixing Margins with pr and fold
- page breaks
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.7. Quick-and-Dirty Formatting Before Printing
- PostScript files
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
- defined
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.1. Introduction to Printing
- forming signatures
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
- multiple pages per sheet
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
- ps book program
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
- psnup program
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
- pstops program
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
- rearranging pages
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
- selected pages
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.23. psselect: Print Some Pages from a PostScript file
- pr command
- Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.3.3. Breakpoints
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5.1. pr
- UNIX Power Tools, 35.17. Making Text in Columns with pr
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.7. Quick-and-Dirty Formatting Before Printing
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.10. Filename Headers Above Files Without pr
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: pr
- -n option
- Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.3.3. Breakpoints
- UNIX Power Tools, 25.21. Numbering Lines
- -t option
: UNIX Power Tools, 25.21. Numbering Lines
- -t -e command
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.4.1. TAB Is Just Another Character to UNIX
- preprocessors
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.15. From a Source File to the Printer
- printer destination
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.4. Using Different Printers
- processing path
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.15. From a Source File to the Printer
- psselect program
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.23. psselect: Print Some Pages from a PostScript file
- pstext program
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.22. Converting Text Files to PostScript
- queue
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5.2. lp and lpr
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5.4. Viewing the Printer Queue
- displaying
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lpq
- removing requests from
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lprm
- status of
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lpstat
- quitting
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.3. Printer Control with lpc
- restarting printers
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.3. Printer Control with lpc
- self-printing scripts
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.4. Fun with #!
- sending files
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lpr
- SPOOL (Simultaneous Printing Off and On Line)
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.1. Introduction to Printing
- spooling system
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.1. Introduction to Printing
- symbolic links
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.5. Using Symbolic Links for Spooling
- strings
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: printf
- suppressing blank lines
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.10. Filename Headers Above Files Without pr
- system names known to uucp
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: uuname
- system usage information
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: uptime
- System V commands for
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.2.1. System V Printing Commands
- terminal capability
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: tput
- terminal device name
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: tty
- text files as PostScript
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.22. Converting Text Files to PostScript
- to terminal printer
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.6. Printing to a Terminal Printer
- wrapping lines
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.8. Fixing Margins with pr and fold
- priocntl command
: UNIX Power Tools, 39.9. Know When to Be "nice" to OTher Users...and When
- priorities
: Learning the Korn Shell, 1.8.2. Background Jobs and Priorities
- priority
- defined in UNIX
: UNIX Power Tools, 39.9. Know When to Be "nice" to OTher Users...and When
- private files/directories
- UNIX Power Tools, 4.5. Private (Personal) Directories
- UNIX Power Tools, 4.7. Make More Directories!
- privileged mode
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.4. Privileged Mode
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.1. The Bourne Shell
- /etc/suid_profile as environment file
: Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.4. Privileged Mode
- turning off
: Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.4. Privileged Mode
- privileges, termination of user processes
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: shutdown
- problem checklist
: Learning the vi Editor, D. Problem Checklist
- problems
: (see troubleshooting)
- procedures
- sed & awk, 2.2.1. Scripting
- sed & awk, 2.4.1. Running awk
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 11.3.2. Procedures
- process groups
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
- process IDs (PIDs)
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.1. Process IDs and Job Numbers
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3. ps
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.6.2. Nested Subshells
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.1. The Bourne Shell
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 6.1. Running a Command in the Background
- UNIX Power Tools, 16.16. Picking a Unique Filename Automatically
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.16. Why You Can't Kill a Zombie
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.12. Trapping Exits Caused by Interrupts
- ! variable (process ID of most recent background job)
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.4.2. Process ID Variables and Temporary Files
- $ variable (ID of current shell)
- Learning the Korn Shell, 2.2. The History File
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.4.2. Process ID Variables and Temporary Files
- for constructing temp filenames
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.4.2. Process ID Variables and Temporary Files
- difference between job numbers and
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.1. Process IDs and Job Numbers
- processes
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8. Process Handling
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
- (see also child processes)
- (see also jobs)
- actions caused by signals
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.8. What Are Signals?
- background
: (see background processes/jobs)
- controlling/managing
: (see jobs and job control)
- daemons
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3.2. BSD
- displaying all on the system
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.13. Interactively Kill Processes Matching a Pattern
- exit status returned by
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
- group leaders
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3.1. System V
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3.2. BSD
- foreground
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
- killing
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.10. Destroying Processes with kill
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.12. Killing All Your Processes
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.13. Interactively Kill Processes Matching a Pattern
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.14. Processes Out of Control? Just STOP Them
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.17. Automatically Kill Background Processes on Logout in csh
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: kill
- in pathological states
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3.2. BSD
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5. Coroutines
- performance characteristics of
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5.2. Advantages and Disadvantages of Coroutines
- priority
- UNIX Power Tools, 39.9. Know When to Be "nice" to OTher Users...and When
- UNIX Power Tools, 39.11. Changing a Job's Priority Under BSD UNIX
- spawning
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.2. fork and exec
- substitution
: UNIX Power Tools, 9.18. Process Substitution
- unkillable
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.15. Cleaning Up an Unkillable Process
- PROCINFO array (gawk)
: sed & awk, 11.2.3.7. Additional special files
- prof command
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: prof
- profile data
- displaying
- for C programming
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: gprof
- for files
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: prof
- for programs generally
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lprof
- .profile file
- Learning the Korn Shell, 2.1. Enabling Command-line Editing
- Learning the Korn Shell, 2.2. The History File
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.1. The .profile File
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.5.1. Environment Variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.1. I/O Redirectors
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.1. Reading lines from files
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.6. Customizing Your Account
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.2.1. Bourne Shell
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.2.3. Korn Shell
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.8. Identifying Login Shells
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.12. Automatic Setups for Different Terminals
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.2.1. Special Files
- (see also shell variables)
- hung terminal and
: UNIX Power Tools, 5.6. Checklist: Terminal Hangs When I Log In
- prompt settings
: UNIX Power Tools, 7.12. External Commands Send Signals to Set Variables
- for setting up restricted shell environment
: Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.1. Restricted Shell
- stty commands in
: UNIX Power Tools, 5.9. Setting Your Erase, Kill, and Interrupt Characters
- program environment, modifying
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.23. Reading Files with the . and source Commands
- (see also environment variables)
- program's total running time
- components contributing to
: UNIX Power Tools, 39.5. Why Is the System So Slow?
- programmers, virtues of
: UNIX Power Tools, 37.3. Three Great Virtues of a Programmer
- programming
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 7.3. Programming
- awk, model for
: sed & awk, 7.3. Awk's Programming Model
- sed, tips for
: sed & awk, 4.5. Getting to the PromiSed Land
- programs
- aborted
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: sdb
- UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.5. Aborting Programs
- debugging
: (see debugging)
- directly executable vs. interpreted
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 6.2.1. ps
- displaying profile data for
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lprof
- lexical analysis, generating
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lex
- links to
: (see links)
- making executable by using #
: UNIX Power Tools, 45.4. Fun with #!
- names of
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.22. Finding a Program Name; Multiple Program Names
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.13. Save Disk Space and Programming: Multiple Names for a Program
- running with X
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.3. Running Programs
- scheduling for periodic execution
: UNIX Power Tools, 40.12. Periodic Program Execution: The cron Facility
- time spent running other
: UNIX Power Tools, 39.5. Why Is the System So Slow?
- timing
: UNIX Power Tools, 39.2. Timing Programs
- waiting for input
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.3. Program Waiting for Input?
- WYSIWYG programs
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.12.3. Scribe
- prompt
: (see shell prompt)
- prompt character
- customizing
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.9. Which Shell Am I Running?
- identifying shell
: UNIX Power Tools, 44.3.5. Bourne Shell Used Here
- prompt shell variable
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.9. Special C Shell Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 7.2. Basics of Setting the Prompt
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.3. Predefined Shell Variables
- PROMPT_COMMAND variable
: UNIX Power Tools, 7.13. Pre-Prompt Commands in bash
- prompting
- in read statement
: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.4. Reading User Input
- promptpid variable
: UNIX Power Tools, 7.12. External Commands Send Signals to Set Variables
- prompts
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
- sed & awk, 2.1. Awk, by Sed and Grep, out of Ed
- backspacing over
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.5. Why Some Systems Backspace over Prompts
- customizing
- with command number
: Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
- with current directory
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.1. Quoting
- features in next ksh release
: Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
- with user name
: Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
- with machine name
: Learning the Korn Shell, 4.4. Command Substitution
- primary
: Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
- processing of PS1
: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.1. Quoting
- shell prompts
: UNIX Power Tools, 7.1. Why Change Your Prompt?
- prs command (SCCS)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 17, Reference: prs
- data keywords for
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 17.4. Data Keywords
- ps
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3. ps
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.6.2. Nested Subshells
- UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.2. The Memory Subsystem
- -a
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3. ps
- Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3.2. BSD
- -ax (BSD)
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3.2. BSD
- -e (System V)
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3.2. BSD
- listing all processes on the system
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3.2. BSD
- output of BSD version
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3. ps
- output of System V version
: Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3. ps
- reporting of network statistics
: UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.3. The I/O Subsystem
- ps -ag command
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.13. Interactively Kill Processes Matching a Pattern
- ps -aux command (BSD UNIX)
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.5. The ps Command
- ps -ef command (System V)
- listing produced by
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.5. The ps Command
- ps command
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 6.2.1. ps
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.16. Approved Shells: Using Unapproved Login Shell
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.5. The ps Command
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: ps
- AIX version of
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.5. The ps Command
- displaying programs
: UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.5. Aborting Programs
- example
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.14. The Kernel and Daemons
- in pipes
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.5. The ps Command
- listing of command output fields
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.5. The ps Command
- ps commands
- printing commands in parentheses
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.7. Why ps Prints Some Commands in Parentheses
- .ps filename extension
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
- PS1 variable
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.4. Command Substitution
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.1. Quoting
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.3. Types of Global Customization
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.5. bash
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.3. Predefined Environment Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.9. Special C Shell Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 7.2. Basics of Setting the Prompt
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.3. Other Shell Variables
- command subsitution in next ksh release
: Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
- PS2 variable
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.3. Predefined Environment Variables
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.9. Special C Shell Variables
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.3. Other Shell Variables
- PS3 variable
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.4. select
- command subsitution in next ksh release
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.3. Other Shell Variables
- PS4 variable
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 9.1.1. Set Options
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.3. Other Shell Variables
- in kshdb
: Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.3. Debugger Functions
- psbook program
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
- pseudo teletypes (ptys)
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.1. How We Made It This Far (Back?)
- pseudo-commands, SCCS
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 17.6. sccs and Pseudo-commands
- pseudo-terminal
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.6. The Controlling Terminal
- pseudo-terminals (ptys)
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.8. ptys and Window Systems
- psmerge program
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
- psnup program
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
- psresize program
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
- psselect program
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.23. psselect: Print Some Pages from a PostScript file
- pstat
: UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.2. The Memory Subsystem
- pstext program
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.22. Converting Text Files to PostScript
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- pstops program
: UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
- PSUtils
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.23. psselect: Print Some Pages from a PostScript file
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
- psutils
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- psychoanalyze-pinhead command
: UNIX Power Tools, 32.13. An Absurd Amusement
- ptx command
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: ptx
- pty
: UNIX Power Tools, 38.6. The Controlling Terminal
- ptys (pseudo teletypes)
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.1. How We Made It This Far (Back?)
- ptys (pseudo-terminals)
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.8. ptys and Window Systems
- ptys command
: UNIX Power Tools, 41.1. Delving a Little Deeper
- public domain Korn shell
- Learning the Korn Shell, Korn Shell Versions
- Learning the Korn Shell, A. Related Shells
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.4. pdksh
- documentation
: Learning the Korn Shell, A.4. pdksh
- for OS/2
: Learning the Korn Shell, A.6. Workalikes on PC Platforms
- punctuation in filenames
: UNIX Power Tools, 1.15. Filenames
- purge program
: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- pushd
- Learning the Korn Shell, 4.5. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.1. Exit Status and Return
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.3. File Attribute Checking
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.2. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment
- Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.3. Types of Global Customization
- Learning the Korn Shell, A.5. bash
- additional arguments
: Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.2. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment
- functionality
: Learning the Korn Shell, 4.5. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd
- pushd comman
: UNIX Power Tools, 7.11. dirs in Your Prompt: Better than $cwd
- pushd command
: UNIX Power Tools, 14.14. Automatic Setup When You Enter/Exit a Directory
- aliases for
: UNIX Power Tools, 14.7. Nice Aliases for pushd
- pushd command (csh)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 5, Reference: pushd
- pushd commannd
: UNIX Power Tools, 7.11. dirs in Your Prompt: Better than $cwd
- pushd comnmand
: UNIX Power Tools, 14.6. The Shells' pushd and popd Commands
- pushin script
- UNIX Power Tools, 25.13. pushin: Squeeze Out Extra White Space
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- put command (ex)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 9, Reference: put
- put command (ftp)
: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.4.2.4. ftp
- put text (p)
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.5.4. Problems with Deletions
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.6. Moving Text
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.7. Copying Text
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.6. Review of Basic vi Commands
- Learning the vi Editor, 4.3.2. Yanking to Named Buffers
- put text (P)
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.6. Moving Text
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.7. Copying Text
- Learning the vi Editor, 4.3.2. Yanking to Named Buffers
- putting commands (sed)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 10.4.4. Yanking and Putting
- PWD
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.3.1. Miscellaneous Variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 3.5.1. Environment Variables
- Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.1. Exit Status and Return
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3. Command-line Processing
- pwd command
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.6.1. pwd
- UNIX Power Tools, 7.4. Faster Prompt Setting with Built-Ins
- UNIX Power Tools, 14.4. How Does UNIX Find Your Current Directory?
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: pwd
- pwd command (dbx)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 20, Reference: pwd
- pwd command (ksh, sh)
: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: pwd
- PWD environment variable
- UNIX Power Tools, 6.3. Predefined Environment Variables
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.5. Environment Variables
- Emacs and
: UNIX Power Tools, 32.9. Unset PWD Before Using Emacs
- PWD shell variable
: UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.2. Built-in Shell Variables
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