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a command (sed)
sed & awk, 5.5. Append, Insert, and Change
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 10, Reference: a
.a filename extension : UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
a.out
Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.2. About C Compilers
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.1.3.1. More About C Compilers
A/UX : Learning the Korn Shell, 1. Korn Shell Basics
abbrev command (ex) : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 9, Reference: abbrev
abbreviations
Emacs editor
UNIX Power Tools, 32.11. Using Word Abbreviation Mode
UNIX in a Nutshell, 7.2.8. Word Abbreviation Commands
in pathnames : UNIX Power Tools, 1.21. Making Pathnames
vi and ex editors
Learning the vi Editor, 7.3.1. Word Abbreviation
Learning the vi Editor, 7.3.3. Protecting Keys from Interpretation by ex
UNIX Power Tools, 30.31. vi Word Abbreviation
UNIX Power Tools, 31.9. Good Stuff for Your .exrc File
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 9, Reference: abbrev
abort statement (tawk) : sed & awk, 11.3.2.1. Tawk language extensions
aborted programs
clearing terminal settings : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: reset
debugging resulting files : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: sdb
absolute pathnames
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.4. Absolute Pathnames
UNIX Power Tools, 2.16. Approved Shells: Using Unapproved Login Shell
UNIX Power Tools, 14.2. Using Relative and Absolute Pathnames
UNIX Power Tools, 18.6. Stale Symbolic Links
archiving with : UNIX Power Tools, 19.6. GNU tar Sampler
in configuration files : UNIX Power Tools, 2.6. Use Absolute Pathnames in Shell Setup Files
getting : UNIX Power Tools, 4.10. Find All Command Versions with whereiz
on #include line : UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2.7. Functions, Libraries, and Header Files
tar command and : UNIX Power Tools, 20.10. Avoid Absolute Paths with tar
access
modes for
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.8.1. ls
UNIX Power Tools, 4.8. Making Directories Made Easier
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: chmod
permissions : (see permissions)
read-only : (see read-only files)
times
UNIX Power Tools, 16.5. The Three UNIX File Times
UNIX Power Tools, 21.5. What Good Is a File's Last Access Time?
accidental file deletion : (see deleting files)
accidental logouts : UNIX Power Tools, 3.5. Stop Accidental C Shell Logouts
account, customizing : Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.6. Customizing Your Account
acronym processor (example) : sed & awk, 8.5. An Acronym Processor
active processes, reports on : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: ps
Ada
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.1.1. Functions
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.3.1. Syntax of String Operators
adb debugger : Learning the Korn Shell, 9. Debugging Shell Programs
addition (+) operator
UNIX Power Tools, 45.28. Quick Reference: expr
UNIX Power Tools, 45.28.1. Examples
UNIX Power Tools, 47.4.3.2. Arithmetic Operators
sed & awk, 7.6. Expressions
address databases : UNIX Power Tools, 48.2. Online Phone and Address Lists
created using awk : UNIX Power Tools, 48.10. Working with Names and Addresses
index program for creating : UNIX Power Tools, 48.11. The index Database Program
addresses
for ex commands : UNIX in a Nutshell, 9.1.2. Addresses
line addresses
Learning the vi Editor, 5.2.1. Line Addresses
sed & awk, 2.1. Awk, by Sed and Grep, out of Ed
sed & awk, 4.2. A Global Perspective on Addressing
sed & awk, 5.1. About the Syntax of sed Commands
by pattern
sed & awk, 2.1. Awk, by Sed and Grep, out of Ed
sed & awk, A.2.1. Pattern Addressing
printing with = : sed & awk, 5.9. Print Line Number
for sed commands : UNIX in a Nutshell, 10.3.1. Pattern Addressing
addup script
UNIX Power Tools, 29.6. Counting Lines, Words, and Characters: wc
UNIX Power Tools, 49.7. Total a Column with addup
UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
UNIX Power Tools, 49.7. Total a Column with addup
adj script (example) : sed & awk, 13.5. adj - Adjust Lines for Text Files
ADM-3a terminal : Learning the Korn Shell, 2.4.4. Moving Around in the History File
admin command (SCCS)
UNIX in a Nutshell, 17.2.1. Creating an SCCS File
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 17, Reference: admin
age_files script
UNIX Power Tools, 16.25. Listing Files by Age and Size
UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
aggregate transfer rate : UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.3. The I/O Subsystem
agrep script
UNIX Power Tools, 27.8. glimpse and agrep
UNIX Power Tools, 27.9. New greps Are Much Faster
UNIX Power Tools, 27.14. Compound Searches
UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
AIX
Learning the Korn Shell, 1. Korn Shell Basics
Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
algebraic notation
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5.4. Coroutines with Two-way Pipes
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.6.2. Nested Subshells
alias command
csh shell : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 5, Reference: alias
dbx debugger : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 20, Reference: alias
ksh and sh shells : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: alias
output of, in next ksh release : Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
aliases
Learning the Korn Shell, Summary of Korn Shell Features
Learning the Korn Shell, 2.3.7. Keyboard Shortcuts with Aliases
Learning the Korn Shell, 2.4.7. Miscellaneous Commands
Learning the Korn Shell, 3. Customizing Your Environment
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.2. Aliases
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.1. I/O Redirectors
Learning the Korn Shell, A.1. The Bourne Shell
UNIX Power Tools, 8.8. A Directory for Commands You Shouldn't Run
UNIX Power Tools, 10.2. Aliases for Common Commands
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: alias
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: unalias
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 5, Reference: alias
arguments for : UNIX Power Tools, 10.3. C Shell Aliases with Command-Line Arguments
on arguments of command line : Learning the Korn Shell, 3.2. Aliases
for cd command
UNIX Power Tools, 7.6. Session Information in Your Terminal's Status Line
UNIX Power Tools, 14.8. Quick cds with Aliases
command file and : UNIX Power Tools, 2.5.2. A Second Alias and Command File
in .cshrc file : UNIX Power Tools, 10.2.3. Setting Aliases Automatically, Unsetting Aliases
defining : Learning the Korn Shell, 3.2. Aliases
email, displaying addresses for : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: mailalias
examples : UNIX Power Tools, 44.21. Picking a Name for a New Command
inside the ($?prompt) test : UNIX Power Tools, 2.10. Gotchas in set prompt Test
lack of system-wide : Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.3. Types of Global Customization
for ls command
UNIX Power Tools, 16.7. ls Shortcuts: ll, lf, lg, etc.
UNIX Power Tools, 16.12. Useful ls Aliases
order of precedence in command lookup
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.1.1. Functions
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3. Command-line Processing
preventing lookup as : Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.1. Exit Status and Return
for pushd command : UNIX Power Tools, 14.7. Nice Aliases for pushd
quoting : UNIX Power Tools, 10.3. C Shell Aliases with Command-Line Arguments
recursive
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.2. Aliases
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3. Command-line Processing
UNIX Power Tools, 10.6. Avoiding C Shell Alias Loops
removing (unalias) : Learning the Korn Shell, 3.2.1. Tracked Aliases
setprompt : UNIX Power Tools, 7.11. dirs in Your Prompt: Better than $cwd
shell aliases
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 7.2. Shell Aliases and Functions
UNIX Power Tools, 10.9. Shell Functions
showing : Learning the Korn Shell, 3.2.1. Tracked Aliases
simulated shell functions and : UNIX Power Tools, 10.10. Simulated Bourne Shell Functions and Aliases
for terminals : UNIX Power Tools, 41.11. How termcap and terminfo Describe Terminals
tracked
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.2.1. Tracked Aliases
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.6. PATH and Tracked Aliases
Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.3. Types of Global Customization
defining : Learning the Korn Shell, 3.2.1. Tracked Aliases
in next ksh release : Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
as protection against Trojan horses
Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.3. Tracked Aliases
Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.4. Privileged Mode
showing
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.2.1. Tracked Aliases
Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.3. Tracked Aliases
using (how to) : Learning the Korn Shell, 3.2. Aliases
with wildcards : UNIX Power Tools, 8.9. Wildcards Inside of Aliases
word vectors and : UNIX Power Tools, 8.12. Which One Will the C Shell Use?
alignment/positioning
centering lines, awk script : UNIX Power Tools, 35.8. Centering Lines in a File
emacs centering commands : UNIX in a Nutshell, 7.2.13. Centering Commands
emacs indentation commands
UNIX in a Nutshell, 7.2.12. Indentation Commands
UNIX in a Nutshell, 7.2.15. Basic Indentation Commands
of graphics, Pic preprocessor for : UNIX in a Nutshell, 16.3.8. Positioning
nroff/troff requests for : UNIX in a Nutshell, 12.5.6. Horizontal Positioning
of output fields : sed & awk, 7.9. Formatted Printing
alphanumeric characters : UNIX Power Tools, 15.5. Matching All "Dot Files" with Wildcards
am capability : UNIX Power Tools, 41.11. How termcap and terminfo Describe Terminals
ampersand : (see &)
anchors
UNIX Power Tools, 26.4. Using Metacharacters in Regular Expressions
UNIX Power Tools, 26.4.1. The Anchor Characters: ^ and $
sed & awk, 3.2. A Line-Up of Characters
sed & awk, 3.2.7. Positional Metacharacters
AND (&&) operator
UNIX Power Tools, 11.9. Running a Series of Commands on a File
UNIX Power Tools, 44.9. Testing Your Success
UNIX Power Tools, 47.4.3.3. Bitwise and Logical Operators
UNIX Power Tools, 48.4.3. Automating Your Own Calendar
sed & awk, 7.8. Relational and Boolean Operators
angle brackets : (see <, >)
anonymous ftp
UNIX Power Tools, 8.18. Here Documents
UNIX Power Tools, 52.7.2.2. FTPMAIL
(see ftp)
ANSI : Learning the Korn Shell, A.4. pdksh
appending
after cursor (a) : Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.2. Appending Text
to end of line (A) : Learning the vi Editor, 2.4. More Ways to Insert Text
to files
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.1.1.2. The >> operator
Learning the vi Editor, 5.3.3. Appending to a Saved File
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: ar
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cat
append command (ex)
UNIX Power Tools, 33.4. Useful ex Commands
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 9, Reference: append
append command (sed) : (see a command (sed))
Apple Macintosh
Learning the Korn Shell, Preface
Learning the Korn Shell, 8. Process Handling
apropos command
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 7.1. Standard UNIX Documentation
UNIX Power Tools, 50.2. The apropos Command
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: apropos
alternatives to
UNIX Power Tools, 50.3. apropos on Systems Without apropos
UNIX Power Tools, 50.6. Searching Online Manual Pages
UNIX Power Tools, 50.9. Reading a Permuted Index
examples : UNIX Power Tools, 50.2. The apropos Command
man -k compared to : UNIX Power Tools, 50.2. The apropos Command
support for
UNIX Power Tools, 50.2. The apropos Command
UNIX Power Tools, 50.3. apropos on Systems Without apropos
whatis compared to : UNIX Power Tools, 50.4. whatis: One-Line Command Summaries
ar command : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: ar
archive file (library) extension : UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
archives
UNIX Power Tools, 19.1. Packing Up and Moving
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: ar
copying : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cpio
copying to another directory : UNIX Power Tools, 19.9. A System V Tape Archiver: cpio
cpio : UNIX Power Tools, 19.9. A System V Tape Archiver: cpio
extracting files from : UNIX Power Tools, 19.7. Extracting Files from a Compressed Archive
link editing of : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lorder
RCS and SCCS : UNIX Power Tools, 20.12. Protecting Files with SCCS or RCS
removing information from : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: strip
reorganizing : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: tsort
shell : (see shell archives)
System V archiver : UNIX Power Tools, 19.9. A System V Tape Archiver: cpio
tar archives
UNIX Power Tools, 19.5. Using tar to Create and Unpack Archives
UNIX Power Tools, 19.6. GNU tar Sampler
UNIX Power Tools, 20.8. Telling tar Which Files to Exclude or Include
(see also tar command)
unarchiving : UNIX Power Tools, 19.3. unshar: Unarchive a Shell Archive
ARGC variable : sed & awk, 8.6. System Variables That Are Arrays
ARGI variable (tawk) : sed & awk, 11.3.2.1. Tawk language extensions
ARGIND variable (gawk) : sed & awk, 11.2.3.8. Additional variables
args command (ex) : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 9, Reference: args
arguments : (see also command line, arguments)
filenames in : UNIX Power Tools, 8.16. Quoting Handles Special Characters in Filenames
grabbing from previous command lines : UNIX Power Tools, 11.4. My Favorite Is !:n*
iterating shell variables over : UNIX Power Tools, 46.7. Quoting and Command-Line Parameters
maximum allowable : UNIX Power Tools, 9.21. Handle Too-Long Command Lines with xargs
passing
UNIX Power Tools, 1.5. Anyone Can Program the Shell
UNIX Power Tools, 45.5. A File That Shows Itself... and What #! Does
UNIX Power Tools, 46.7. Quoting and Command-Line Parameters
for shell variables : UNIX Power Tools, 8.14.4. Multiline Quoting
"Arguments too long" error
UNIX Power Tools, 9.20. Too Many Files for the Command Line
UNIX Power Tools, 9.23. Workaround for "Arguments too long" Error
UNIX Power Tools, 50.12. Common UNIX Error Messages
argv shell variable
UNIX Power Tools, 46.7. Quoting and Command-Line Parameters
UNIX Power Tools, 47.4.1. Variables
UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.3. Predefined Shell Variables
ARGV variable : sed & awk, 8.6. System Variables That Are Arrays
ARGI variable with (tawk) : sed & awk, 11.3.2.1. Tawk language extensions
ARGIND variable with (gawk) : sed & awk, 11.2.3.8. Additional variables
arithmetic expressions
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.1.3. getopts
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2. Integer Variables and Arithmetic
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3.3. String Formatting Options
Learning the Korn Shell, A.2. The IEEE 1003.2 POSIX Shell Standard
bases of numbers : Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2. Integer Variables and Arithmetic
bash syntax : Learning the Korn Shell, A.5. bash
condition tests : (see condition tests, arithmetic)
csh shell : UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.4. Expressions
features in next ksh release : Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
floating point (real number) : Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
ksh shell : UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.4. Arithmetic Expressions
MKS Toolkit shell syntax : Learning the Korn Shell, A.6. Workalikes on PC Platforms
operators : Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2. Integer Variables and Arithmetic
assignment form : Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2. Integer Variables and Arithmetic
truth values of relational : Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2. Integer Variables and Arithmetic
order of evaluation in command-line processing : Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3. Command-line Processing
arithmetic functions
sed & awk, 9.1. Arithmetic Functions
sed & awk, 11.1.10. Functions
arithmetic operators
UNIX Power Tools, 45.28. Quick Reference: expr
UNIX Power Tools, 47.4.3.2. Arithmetic Operators
sed & awk, 7.6. Expressions
awk : sed & awk, 7.6. Expressions
csh : UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.4.1.2. Arithmetic Operators
arrays
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3. Arrays
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3.3. String Formatting Options
Learning the Korn Shell, A.1. The Bourne Shell
Learning the Korn Shell, A.4. pdksh
UNIX Power Tools, 45.34. Arrays in the Bourne Shell
sed & awk, 8.4. Arrays
sed & awk, 11.1.8. Arrays
sed & awk, B.2.5.4. Arrays
(see also under specific array names)
# (size of) : Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3. Arrays
advantages : UNIX Power Tools, 47.5. Using C Shell Arrays
assigning values to
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3. Arrays
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3.3. String Formatting Options
in awk : UNIX in a Nutshell, 11.6. Variables and Array Assignments
associative : Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
awk utility and
UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.5. Variables and Array Assignments
UNIX in a Nutshell, 11.6. Variables and Array Assignments
in Bourne shells : UNIX Power Tools, 45.34. Arrays in the Bourne Shell
in C shells : UNIX Power Tools, 47.5. Using C Shell Arrays
deleting elements of
sed & awk, 8.4.6. Deleting Elements of an Array
sed & awk, 11.1.8. Arrays
sed & awk, 11.2.1.1. Deleting all elements of an array
directory stacks in : UNIX Power Tools, 47.5. Using C Shell Arrays
extracting values from : Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3. Arrays
features in next ksh release : Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
initializing
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3. Arrays
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3.3. String Formatting Options
in Korn shell : UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.4. Arrays
multidimensional
sed & awk, 8.5.1. Multidimensional Arrays
sed & awk, 11.3.2.1. Tawk language extensions
parsing strings into elements
sed & awk, 8.4.4. Using split() to Create Arrays
sed & awk, 11.2.1.2. Obtaining individual characters
preserving whitespace in : Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3. Arrays
setting : UNIX Power Tools, 47.5. Using C Shell Arrays
simulating using eval : UNIX Power Tools, 45.34. Arrays in the Bourne Shell
sorting elements in (tawk) : sed & awk, 11.3.2.1. Tawk language extensions
splitting : sed & awk, 11.2.1.2. Obtaining individual characters
system variables that are : sed & awk, 8.6. System Variables That Are Arrays
testing for membership in : sed & awk, 8.4.2. Testing for Membership in an Array
value of entire : Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3. Arrays
word lists compared to : UNIX Power Tools, 47.5. Using C Shell Arrays
arrow keys, mapping in vi : UNIX Power Tools, 31.2.2. Text-Input Mode Maps
as command : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: as
ASCII characters
Learning the Korn Shell, 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lptest
UNIX in a Nutshell, 21. ASCII Character Set
decimal conversion : UNIX Power Tools, 45.11. The Multipurpose jot Command
in escape sequences : UNIX Power Tools, 5.8. Terminal Escape Sequences
getting values : UNIX Power Tools, 51.3. ASCII Characters: Listing and Getting Values
listing : UNIX Power Tools, 51.3. ASCII Characters: Listing and Getting Values
in shell programs : UNIX Power Tools, 1.5. Anyone Can Program the Shell
ascii command (ftp) : Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.4.2.4. ftp
ASCII files
UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
UNIX Power Tools, 51.3. ASCII Characters: Listing and Getting Values
ascii script : UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
ASCII terminals : UNIX Power Tools, 42.1. Making Sense Out of the Terminal Mess
assembly language : Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.2. About C Compilers
as command : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: as
cc command : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cc
Assembly language code extension : UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
assign command (dbx) : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 20, Reference: assign
assigning input to variables : sed & awk, 10.1.2. Assigning the Input to a Variable
assignment operators
UNIX Power Tools, 47.4.3.1. Assignment Operators
sed & awk, 7.6. Expressions
UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.4.1.1. Assignment Operators
associative arrays
UNIX Power Tools, 16.24. Counting Files by Types
sed & awk, 8.4.1. Associative Arrays
asterisk : (see *)
at command
UNIX Power Tools, 40.1. Off-Peak Job Submission
UNIX Power Tools, 40.3. The at Command
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: at
-c option : UNIX Power Tools, 40.4. Choosing the Shell Run (We Hope) by at
-l option
UNIX Power Tools, 40.5. Avoiding Other at and cron Jobs
UNIX Power Tools, 40.9. Checking and Removing Jobs
-r option : UNIX Power Tools, 40.9. Checking and Removing Jobs
-s option : UNIX Power Tools, 40.4. Choosing the Shell Run (We Hope) by at
at jobs
adding calendar information to : UNIX Power Tools, 48.4.3. Automating Your Own Calendar
automatically restarting : UNIX Power Tools, 40.8. Automatically Restarting at Jobs
making quiet : UNIX Power Tools, 40.7. Making Your at Jobs Quiet
at sign : (see @)
AT variable : UNIX Power Tools, 2.10. Gotchas in set prompt Test
AT&T
Learning the Korn Shell, 1.3.1. The Korn Shell
Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
atan2 command (awk)
UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.7. Alphabetical Summary of Commands
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 11, Reference: atan2
atq command
UNIX Power Tools, 40.5. Avoiding Other at and cron Jobs
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: atq
reporting jobs in queue : UNIX Power Tools, 40.9. Checking and Removing Jobs
atrm command
UNIX Power Tools, 40.9. Checking and Removing Jobs
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: atrm
autoload command
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.1.1.1. Autoloaded functions
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3.5. Function Options
Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.3. Types of Global Customization
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: autoload
automargin capability : UNIX Power Tools, 41.11. How termcap and terminfo Describe Terminals
automatic
directory setup : UNIX Power Tools, 14.14. Automatic Setup When You Enter/Exit a Directory
edits : sed & awk, 4.4.4. Edits To Go
file cleanup : UNIX Power Tools, 3.4. Automatic File Cleanup
history file (csh) : UNIX Power Tools, 11.11.2. C Shell
passwd command use : UNIX Power Tools, 9.26.2. Automating /bin/passwd
setting aliases : UNIX Power Tools, 10.2.3. Setting Aliases Automatically, Unsetting Aliases
temporary files : UNIX Power Tools, 9.18.2. Automatic Temporary Files with !
unique filename generation : UNIX Power Tools, 16.16. Picking a Unique Filename Automatically
updating of file printouts : UNIX Power Tools, 21.9. Keep File Printouts Up-to-Date Automatically with make
autonice time : UNIX Power Tools, 39.11. Changing a Job's Priority Under BSD UNIX
autowrap
Learning the vi Editor, 2.1. vi Commands
Learning the vi Editor, 2.2.3. Movement Within a Line
Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.8.1. Repeat
Learning the vi Editor, 7.1.4. Some Useful Options
UNIX Power Tools, 42.5. Checklist: Screen Size Messed Up?
autowrite : UNIX Power Tools, 30.23. Safer vi Filter-Throughs
job control and : UNIX Power Tools, 12.4. Job Control and autowrite: Real Time Savers!
averages of command runtimes : UNIX Power Tools, 39.4. Average Command Runtimes with runtime
awf text formatter
UNIX Power Tools, 43.17. Don't Have nroff? Try gnroff or awf
UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
awk scripting language
Learning the Korn Shell, Summary of Korn Shell Features
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.3.2. Patterns and Regular Expressions
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.3.2.1. Regular expression basics
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.3.2.2. Korn shell versus awk/egrep regular expressions
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.6. Workalikes on PC Platforms
UNIX Power Tools, 16.24. Counting Files by Types
UNIX Power Tools, 26.4.11. Extended Regular Expressions
UNIX Power Tools, 33.11. Quick Reference: awk
UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.6. Group Listing of awk Commands
UNIX Power Tools, 50.12. Common UNIX Error Messages
sed & awk, 1.3. A Pattern-Matching Programming Language
sed & awk, 2.1. Awk, by Sed and Grep, out of Ed
sed & awk, 2.4. Using awk
sed & awk, 11.1. Original awk
sed & awk, B.3. Command Summary for awk
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: awk
UNIX in a Nutshell, 11. The Awk Scripting Language
UNIX in a Nutshell, 11.7. Group Listing of Awk Commands
(see also nawk scripting language)
addup script using : UNIX Power Tools, 49.7. Total a Column with addup
advantages/disadvantages : UNIX Power Tools, 45.30.2. Using echo with awk, colrm, or cut
arrays
UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.5. Variables and Array Assignments
UNIX Power Tools, 45.34. Arrays in the Bourne Shell
UNIX in a Nutshell, 11.6. Variables and Array Assignments
(see also arrays)
centering lines : UNIX Power Tools, 35.8. Centering Lines in a File
colrm compared to : UNIX Power Tools, 45.30.2. Using echo with awk, colrm, or cut
columns
UNIX Power Tools, 27.17. Finding a Character in a Column
UNIX Power Tools, 35.22. Straightening Jagged Columns
commands
UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.6. Group Listing of awk Commands
sed & awk, 5.1. About the Syntax of sed Commands
sed & awk, B.3. Command Summary for awk
UNIX in a Nutshell, 11.7. Group Listing of Awk Commands
(see also under specific command)
command-line syntax
sed & awk, 2.2. Command-Line Syntax
sed & awk, B.1. Command-Line Syntax
cut compared to : UNIX Power Tools, 45.30.2. Using echo with awk, colrm, or cut
documentation for : sed & awk, Other Sources of Information About sed and awk
editing scripts : UNIX Power Tools, 1.6. Power Tools for Editing
errors and error messages
UNIX Power Tools, 46.2. Quoting Trouble? Think, Then Use echo
UNIX Power Tools, 50.12. Common UNIX Error Messages
sed & awk, 2.4.2. Error Messages
escape sequences : sed & awk, B.2.5.2. Escape sequences
eval compared to : 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
extensions to : sed & awk, 11.2.1. Common Extensions
-f option
UNIX Power Tools, 45.3. Don't Need a Shell for Your Script? Don't Use One
UNIX Power Tools, 45.4. Fun with #!
functions
sed & awk, 9.1.1. Trigonometric Functions
sed & awk, 9.2. String Functions
sed & awk, 11.1.10. Functions
invoking with #!
sed & awk, 10.9. Invoking awk Using the #! Syntax
sed & awk, B.1.1. Shell Wrapper for Invoking awk
limitations to : sed & awk, 10.8. Limitations
obtaining : sed & awk, Availability of sed and awk
operators
UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.4. Operators
sed & awk, 7.6. Expressions
sed & awk, 7.8. Relational and Boolean Operators
sed & awk, B.2.5.6. Operators
UNIX in a Nutshell, 11.5. Operators
options : sed & awk, 2.4.3. Summary of Options
patterns and procedures : UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.2. Patterns and Procedures
POSIX standards for : sed & awk, 7. Writing Scripts for awk
programming model : sed & awk, 7.3. Awk's Programming Model
quick reference : sed & awk, B. Quick Reference for awk
regular expression metacharacters : sed & awk, B.2.4. Regular Expressions
with sed : sed & awk, 2.5. Using sed and awk Together
system variables
UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.3. awk System Variables
UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.5. Variables and Array Assignments
sed & awk, 7.7. System Variables
sed & awk, 11.1.11. Built-In Variables
sed & awk, B.2.5.5. System variables
UNIX in a Nutshell, 11.4. Awk System Variables
variable and array assignment
UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.5. Variables and Array Assignments
UNIX in a Nutshell, 11.6. Variables and Array Assignments
tbl, nroff as alternatives : UNIX Power Tools, 48.12. Using index with a Filter
user-defined (awk) : sed & awk, 9.3. Writing Your Own Functions
using instead of cut : Learning the Korn Shell, 4.4. Command Substitution
using instead of pr -n : Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.3.3. Breakpoints
versions of
UNIX Power Tools, 33.12. Versions of awk
sed & awk, Availability of sed and awk
sed & awk, 11.2.2. Bell Labs awk
writing scripts in : sed & awk, 7. Writing Scripts for awk
"awk\: bailing out near line #" error message : UNIX Power Tools, 50.12. Common UNIX Error Messages
AWKPATH variable (gawk) : sed & awk, 11.2.3.2. An awk program search path


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