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Index: C
- c (change) command
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3. Simple Edits
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.3. Changing Text
- cc command: Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.3.2. Lines
- cw command: Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.3.1. Words
examples of use
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.6. Review of Basic vi Commands
- Learning the vi Editor, 4.1. More Command Combinations
review examples of: Learning the vi Editor, 3.3.1.1. Changing through searching
C and C++ languages
- call-graph profile data: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: gprof
compilers: UNIX in a Nutshell, 1.2.1. Solaris Installation Levels and Bundling
compiling source files: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cc
debugging: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: ctrace
detecting bugs and errors: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lint
extracting messages from: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: xgettext
extracting strings for localization: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: exstr
formatting files in: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cb
symbol cross references: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cxref
c command (sed)
- sed & awk, 5.5. Append, Insert, and Change
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 10, Reference: c
-c command-line option: Learning the vi Editor, 4.2.1. Advancing to a Specific Place
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
- as pipelines: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.2.1. The C Compiler as Pipeline
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
.c filename extension
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2.7. Functions, Libraries, and Header Files
c function (for changing directories): UNIX Power Tools, 14.9. cd by Directory Initials
C language: UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2. Compiling Source Code
- compiling: UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2.8. The make Program
source code: UNIX Power Tools, 52.8. Building Programs from Source Code
c option (:s command): Learning the vi Editor, 6.1. Confirming Substitutions
-c option (elvis): Learning the vi Editor, 10.2. Important Command-Line Arguments
-c option (nvi): Learning the vi Editor, 9.2. Important Command-Line Arguments
-c option (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.2. Important Command-Line Arguments
C program header file extension: UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
C program source file extension: UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
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
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
- .cshrc file: (see .cshrc file)
accidental logouts: UNIX Power Tools, 3.5. Stop Accidental C Shell Logouts
advantages: UNIX Power Tools, 44.3.3. Types of Shells
aliases: UNIX Power Tools, 10.7. How to Put if-then-else in a C Shell Alias
array support: UNIX Power Tools, 45.34. Arrays in the Bourne Shell
arrays in: UNIX Power Tools, 47.5. Using C Shell Arrays
automatically killing background processes: UNIX Power Tools, 38.17. Automatically Kill Background Processes on Logout in csh
avoiding alias loops: UNIX Power Tools, 10.6. Avoiding C Shell Alias Loops
background processing: UNIX Power Tools, 1.27. How Background Processing Works
bash shells compared to: UNIX Power Tools, 47.1. Why Not?
Bourne shell compared to
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.1. Why Not?
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.2. C Shell Programming Considered Harmful
Bourne shell replacing
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.6. Making Sure Your Script Runs with Bourne Shell, Without #!
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.7. The exec Command
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
command history: UNIX Power Tools, 11.1. The Lessons of History
- (see history of command)
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?
defining variables: UNIX Power Tools, 6.8. Shell Variables
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
environment variables: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.5. Variable Syntax
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
expressions in
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.4.2. Expressions
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.4.4. Examples
-f option: UNIX Power Tools, 2.5.1. Quick Login
flow control in: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.2.2. Flow Control
foreach loop: UNIX Power Tools, 9.11. Repeating a Command with a foreach Loop
history: UNIX Power Tools, 51.7. When You Get Impatient
history characters: UNIX Power Tools, 11.15. Changing C Shell History Characters with histchars
history file: UNIX Power Tools, 11.11.2. C Shell
- 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
if loops in: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.6. Expression Evaluation
importing commands: UNIX Power Tools, 8.12. Which One Will the C Shell Use?
interpreting commands: UNIX Power Tools, 8.5. Command-Line Evaluation
Korn shell compared to: UNIX Power Tools, 47.1. Why Not?
list of features in Korn shell: Learning the Korn Shell, Summary of Korn Shell Features
.logout file: UNIX Power Tools, 3.1. Running Commands When You Log Out
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: UNIX Power Tools, 13.6. Safe I/O Redirection with noclobber
operator precedence in: UNIX Power Tools, 47.4.2. Expressions
overriding environment variables: UNIX Power Tools, 6.10. Running a Command with a Temporarily Different Environment
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, 47.2.4. Quoting
random number generators: UNIX Power Tools, 45.11. The Multipurpose jot Command
redirecting input/output: UNIX Power Tools, 13.5. Redirection in C Shell: Capture Errors, Too?
redirecting stdin: UNIX Power Tools, 13.1. Using Standard Input and Output
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
shell variables: UNIX Power Tools, 6.9. Special C Shell Variables
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
standard output: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.1.4. More Elaborate Combinations
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
variable syntax: UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.5. Variable Syntax
which: Learning the Korn Shell, 3.2. Aliases
C shell scripts
- exit status inserted: UNIX Power Tools, 44.7. Exit Status of UNIX Processes
-f option: UNIX Power Tools, 45.4. Fun with #!
interrupted: UNIX Power Tools, 45.8. Handling Signals to Child Processes
quoting in: UNIX Power Tools, 46.7. Quoting and Command-Line Parameters
C, C++ programming
- Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.2.1. The C Compiler as Pipeline
- Learning the Korn Shell, 9. Debugging Shell Programs
- cmode mode (vile): Learning the vi Editor, 12.10.2. Major Modes
vim editor features: Learning the vi Editor, 11.10.2. C and C++ Programming Features
C- commands (emacs): UNIX in a Nutshell, 7.3.1. Control-Key Sequences
c-w script: UNIX Power Tools, 22.10. cx, cw, c-w: Quick File Permission Changes
C/C++ comments, placing (example): Learning the vi Editor, 7.3.5. More Examples of Mapping Keys
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
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
:calc command (elvis): Learning the vi Editor, 10.10. Interesting Features
calculator commands
- bc command: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: bc
dc command: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: dc
calculator program (on X): Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.3.2. The xterm Window
calculators
- (see also bc program)
- UNIX Power Tools, 49.1. bc: Simple Math at the Shell Prompt
- elvisLearning the vi Editor, 10.10. Interesting Features
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
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 file, pcal using: UNIX Power Tools, 48.9. PostScript Calendars with pcal
calendar program
- UNIX Power Tools, 48.4. Automatic Reminders and More: calendar
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cal
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: calendar
sending one-line reminders: UNIX Power Tools, 40.11. Send Yourself Reminder Mail
call-graph profile data: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: gprof
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
cancel command
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5.4.2. cancel and lprm
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cancel
- cancel command (System V): UNIX Power Tools, 43.2.1. System V Printing Commands
canceling commands (emacs): UNIX in a Nutshell, 7.2.5. Stopping and Undoing Commands
cancelling
- background processes: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 6.3. Cancelling a Process
print jobs: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5.4.2. cancel and lprm
capability lines in termcap or terminfo files: UNIX Power Tools, 41.11. How termcap and terminfo Describe Terminals
capitalization
(see case,
case sensitivity)
capitalization, 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
capitals, changing to lowercase
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.4. Changing Case
- Learning the vi Editor, 6.3.3. Metacharacters Used in Replacement Strings
CAPS LOCK key: Learning the vi Editor, 2.5.1. Problem Checklist
CAPS LOCK, typing without: UNIX Power Tools, 31.11. Typing in Uppercase Without CAPS LOCK
caret (^)
- cursor movement command: Learning the vi Editor, 3.1.5.1. Movement on the current line
metacharacter: Learning the vi Editor, 6.3.1. Metacharacters Used in Search Patterns
representing CTRL key
- (see also CTRL- commands)
- Learning the vi Editor, Keystrokes
within [] metacharacters: Learning the vi Editor, 6.3.1. Metacharacters Used in Search Patterns
carriage returns: UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.1. How We Made It This Far (Back?)
- (see newline character)
case
- 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
- converting: 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
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
case command
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: case
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 5, Reference: case
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.22. Handling Files Line-by-Line
case insensitivity: Learning the vi Editor, 2.5.1. Problem Checklist
case sensitivity
- (see also capitalization, converting)
- sed & awk, 3.1. That's an Expression
- sed & awk, 9.2.4. Converting Case
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.15. Filenames
- Learning the vi Editor, 1. The vi Text Editor
- Learning the vi Editor, 1.1.1. Opening a File
- Learning the vi Editor, 6.3.3. Metacharacters Used in Replacement Strings
- case-insensitive pattern searches: Learning the vi Editor, 7.1.1. The :set Command
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
pattern searching: Learning the vi Editor, 7.1.4. Some Useful Options
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
case statement
- UNIX Power Tools, 2.12. Automatic Setups for Different Terminals
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.5. Test String Values with Bourne Shell 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
case, converting
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.4. Changing Case
- Learning the vi Editor, 6.3.3. Metacharacters Used in Replacement Strings
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 in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cat
- 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
- 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
catman program, egrep versus: UNIX Power Tools, 50.3. apropos on Systems Without apropos
catsaway script: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- examples: UNIX Power Tools, 44.10.2. Looping Until a Command Fails
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
:cc command (elvis): Learning the vi Editor, 10.9.1. Edit-Compile Speedup
:cc command (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.9.1. Edit-Compile Speedup
ccprg option (elvis): Learning the vi Editor, 10.9.1. Edit-Compile Speedup
cd command
- (see also current directory)
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.6.2. cd
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.4.2.4. ftp
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cd
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: cd
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 5, Reference: cd
- UNIX Power Tools, 3.4. Automatic File Cleanup
- UNIX Power Tools, 7.6. Session Information in Your Terminal's Status Line
- UNIX Power Tools, 14.3. What Good Is a Current Directory?
- 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
- - option: UNIX Power Tools, 14.6. The Shells' pushd and popd Commands
- (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
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
in subshells: UNIX Power Tools, 13.8. Using {list} to Group Bourne Shell Commands
inoperative in restricted shell: Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.1. Restricted Shell
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
- CD-ROM (with this book): UNIX Power Tools, 52.1. Introduction
- CD-ROM formats: UNIX Power Tools, 52.5.1. CD-ROM Formats
- CD-ROM, ejecting: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: eject
cdc command (SCCS): UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 18, Reference: cdc
CDE (Common Desktop Environment): UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cde
CDPATH environment variable
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.3. Other Shell Variables
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.3. Directory Search Path
UNIX Power Tools, 14.5. Saving Time When You Change Directories: cdpath
:cdpath in csh: UNIX Power Tools, 14.5. Saving Time When You Change Directories: cdpath
cedit option (nvi): Learning the vi Editor, 9.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
center script: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
centering (see alignment/positioning): UNIX in a Nutshell, 7.2.13. Centering Commands
centering lines, awk script: UNIX Power Tools, 35.8. Centering Lines in a File
:cfile (:cf) command (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.9.1. Edit-Compile Speedup
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: (see also c command (sed))
change command (ex)
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 9, Reference: change
- UNIX Power Tools, 33.4. Useful ex Commands
change times: UNIX Power Tools, 16.5. The Three UNIX File Times
changing (replacing) text
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3. Simple Edits
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.3. Changing Text
- by characters: Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.3.3. Characters
by lines
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.3.2. Lines
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.3.4. Substituting text
by words: Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.3.1. Words
globally: Learning the vi Editor, 6. Global Replacement
- confirming substitutions: Learning the vi Editor, 6.1. Confirming Substitutions
context sensitivity: Learning the vi Editor, 6.2. Context-Sensitive Replacement
replacement-string metacharacters: Learning the vi Editor, 6.3.3. Metacharacters Used in Replacement Strings
substitution tricks: Learning the vi Editor, 6.3.4. More Substitution Tricks
searching and: Learning the vi Editor, 3.3.1.1. Changing through searching
changing directory: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cd
chapter summary: Learning the Korn Shell, Chapter Summary
character classes
- sed & awk, 3.2.4. Character Classes
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.2.2. Filename Metacharacters
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 6.3.1. Search Patterns
- Learning the vi Editor, 6.3.2. POSIX Bracket Expressions
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
- converting: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: iconv
"Character special file" message: Learning the vi Editor, 1.1.2. Problems Opening Files
character strings: Learning the vi Editor, 3.3. Movement by Searches
- grabbing: UNIX Power Tools, 45.30. Grabbing Parts of a String
parsing: UNIX Power Tools, 45.30. Grabbing Parts of a String
testing: UNIX Power Tools, 45.33. Testing Two Strings with One case Statement
testing using expr: UNIX Power Tools, 45.29. Testing Characters in a String with expr
characters
- (see also text, lines; text; words)
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: dd
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.6. Review of Basic vi Commands
- ASCII character set: UNIX in a Nutshell, A. ASCII Character Set
buffer block size: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: dd
case conversions
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.4. Changing Case
- Learning the vi Editor, 6.3.3. Metacharacters Used in Replacement Strings
converting DOS to ISO: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: dos2unix
converting ISO to DOS: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: unix2dos
counting: UNIX Power Tools, 29.6. Counting Lines, Words, and Characters: wc
counting in files: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: wc
deleting
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.1. vi Commands
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.5.3. Characters
Greek (eqn preprocessor): UNIX in a Nutshell, 17.2.5. 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
marking with ` (vile): Learning the vi Editor, 12.8.7. Visual Mode
matching: (see metacharacters)
matching at word start/end: sed & awk, 3.2.11. What's the Word? Part II
mathematical (eqn preprocessor): UNIX in a Nutshell, 17.2.3. 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)
moving by: Learning the vi Editor, 2.2.1. Single Movements
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)
replacing (changing) singly: Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.3.3. Characters
searching for in lines: Learning the vi Editor, 3.3.2. Current Line Searches
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 space characters)
special: (see special characters)
stripping non-printable nroff: sed & awk, 5.6.1. Stripping Out Non-Printable Characters from nroff Files
transposing: Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.6.1. Transposing two letters
charityware, vim as: Learning the vi Editor, 11.10.1. vim Is Charityware
chattr command (Linux): Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.3.3. More Protection Under Linux
chdir command: 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, 18.7.2. Pseudo-Commands
checkeq command: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: checkeq
checking in files
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 18, Reference: delta
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 19, Reference: ci
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 18.3.2. Retrieving a File
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 19.2. Basic Operation
checking out files
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 18, Reference: get
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 19, Reference: co
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 19.2. Basic Operation
checknr command: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: checknr
:checkpath (:che) command (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.10.2.2. Include file searching
checksed script
- UNIX Power Tools, 34.3.1. checksed
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
checksum
- cksum command: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cksum
chgrp command
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: chgrp
- 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
child processes
- (see also processes)
- UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
- UNIX Power Tools, 45.8. Handling Signals to Child 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
- (see also keylogin command; key-logout command)
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: chkey
CHLD (child) signal: UNIX Power Tools, 38.8. What Are Signals?
chmod command
- 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 in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: chmod
- UNIX Power Tools, 22.7. Using chmod to Change File Permission
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- = 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 in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: chown
- 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
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 command
-
UNIX Power Tools, 2.16. Approved Shells: Using Unapproved Login Shell
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.4. Getting the Korn 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 in a Nutshell, Chapter 19, Reference: ci
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 19.2. Basic Operation
- UNIX Power Tools, 20.14. RCS Basics
cindent option (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.10.2.1. Smart indenting
cinkeys option (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.10.2.1. Smart indenting
cinoptions option (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.10.2.1. Smart indenting
cinwords option (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.10.2.1. Smart indenting
circumflex (^)
- ^= (assignment) operator: sed & awk, 7.6. Expressions
as metacharacter
- sed & awk, 3.2. A Line-Up of Characters
- sed & awk, 3.2.7. Positional Metacharacters
character classes and
- sed & awk, 3.2. A Line-Up of Characters
- sed & awk, 3.2.4.2. Excluding a class of characters
exponentiation operator: sed & awk, 7.6. Expressions
in multiline pattern space: sed & awk, 6.1.1. Append Next Line
cksum command: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cksum
class files (Java), disassembling: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: javap
class keyword (ctags): Learning the vi Editor, 8.5.2. The New tags Format
classes, character
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.2.2. Filename Metacharacters
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 6.3.1. Search Patterns
classifying files by data type: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: file
CLASSPATH environment variable: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: javald
:clast (:cl) command (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.9.1. Edit-Compile Speedup
clean pseudo-command (sccs): UNIX in a Nutshell, 18.7.2. 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 in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: clear
- 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
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
clearing terminal display: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: clear
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 in elvis: Learning the vi Editor, 10.6.2. Mouse Behavior
clicking the mouse: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.4.2. Pointing, Clicking, and Dragging
-client option (elvis): Learning the vi Editor, 10.6.1. The Basic Window
clipboard, creating in terminal windows: UNIX Power Tools, 48.3. A Scratchpad on Your Screen
clipboard, xvile and: Learning the vi Editor, 12.6.2.4. Clipboard
:clist (:cl) command (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.9.1. Edit-Compile Speedup
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
clones, vi
- (see also specific clone)
- Learning the vi Editor, 8.1. And These Are My Brothers, Darrell, Darrell, and Darrell
- Learning the vi Editor, 8.8. Editor Comparison Summary
- enhanced tags: Learning the vi Editor, 8.5. Enhanced Tags
feature summary: Learning the vi Editor, 8.8. Editor Comparison Summary
GUI interfaces: Learning the vi Editor, 8.3. GUI Interfaces
- elvis editor
- Learning the vi Editor, 10.6. GUI Interfaces
- Learning the vi Editor, 10.9.2. Syntax Highlighting
- Learning the vi Editor, 10.10.1. Display Modes
vile editor
- Learning the vi Editor, 12.6. GUI Interfaces
- Learning the vi Editor, 12.9.2. Syntax Highlighting
vim editor
- Learning the vi Editor, 11.6. GUI Interfaces
- Learning the vi Editor, 11.9.2. Syntax Highlighting
improvements over vi: Learning the vi Editor, 8.6. Improved Facilities
- elvis editor: Learning the vi Editor, 10.8. Improved Editing Facilities
nvi editor: Learning the vi Editor, 9.8. Improvements for Editing
vile editor: Learning the vi Editor, 12.8. Improved Editing Facilities
vim editor: Learning the vi Editor, 11.8. Improved Editing Facilities
multiwindow editing: Learning the vi Editor, 8.2. Multiwindow Editing
- elvis editor: Learning the vi Editor, 10.5. Multiwindow Editing
nvi editor: Learning the vi Editor, 9.5. Multiwindow Editing
vile editor: Learning the vi Editor, 12.5. Multiwindow Editing
vim editor: Learning the vi Editor, 11.5. Multiwindow Editing
programming assistance: Learning the vi Editor, 8.7. Programming Assistance
- elvis editor: Learning the vi Editor, 10.9. Programming Assistance
vile editor: Learning the vi Editor, 12.9. Programming Assistance
vim editor: Learning the vi Editor, 11.9. Programming Assistance
regular expressions: Learning the vi Editor, 8.4. Extended Regular Expressions
- elvis editor: Learning the vi Editor, 10.7. Extended Regular Expressions
nvi editor: Learning the vi Editor, 9.7. Extended Regular Expressions
vile editor: Learning the vi Editor, 12.7. Extended Regular Expressions
vim editor: Learning the vi Editor, 11.7. Extended Regular Expressions
set command options (list): Learning the vi Editor, C. Setting Options
:close (:clo) command (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.5. Multiwindow Editing
close command (awk): UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.7. Alphabetical Summary of Commands
:close command (elvis): Learning the vi Editor, 10.5. Multiwindow Editing
close function (awk): 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: UNIX Power Tools, 45.21. n>&m: Swap Standard Output and Standard Error
closing files/pipes
- 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
cmode mode (vile): Learning the vi Editor, 12.10.2. Major Modes
cmp program
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cmp
UNIX Power Tools, 28.11. cmp and diff
UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
:cnext (:cn) command (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.9.1. Edit-Compile Speedup
cntrl character class: UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.2.2. Filename Metacharacters
:co (copy) command (ex): Learning the vi Editor, 5.2. Editing with ex
co command (RCS)
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 19, Reference: co
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 19.2. Basic Operation
- UNIX Power Tools, 20.14. RCS Basics
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
coffee mugs with vi logo: Learning the vi Editor, E.1.4. vi for Java Lovers
col command
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: col
- 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
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
- Learning the vi Editor, 6.3.2. POSIX Bracket Expressions
Collinson, Peter: UNIX Power Tools, 44.14. Putting awk, sed, etc., Inside Shell Scripts
colon (:)
- :! for UNIX commands in ex: Learning the vi Editor, 7.2. Executing UNIX Commands
for ex commands in vi
- Learning the vi Editor, 1. The vi Text Editor
- Learning the vi Editor, 5.1. ex Commands
line editing mode: Learning the vi Editor, 1.1.2. Problems Opening Files
colon (:) for labels: sed & awk, 6.4. Advanced Flow Control Commands
colors: (see GUI interfaces for vi clones)
colrm command: UNIX Power Tools, 35.15. Cutting Columns with colrm
- advantages: UNIX Power Tools, 45.30.2. Using echo with awk, colrm, or cut
awk compared to: 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
- 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
selecting from files: 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
COLUMNS shell variable: UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.3. Other Shell Variables
comb command (SCCS): UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 18, 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 in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: comm
- 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
comma (,)
- in filenames: UNIX Power Tools, 1.15. Filenames
for line ranges (ex)
- Learning the vi Editor, 5.1. ex Commands
- Learning the vi Editor, 5.2.2. Defining a Range of Lines
repeat search command: Learning the vi Editor, 3.3.2. Current Line Searches
command
- resetting search table: UNIX Power Tools, 44.2. Writing a Simple Shell Program
command characters: (see special characters)
command command
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: command
- UNIX Power Tools, 8.11. Which One Will bash Use?
command completion: Learning the vi Editor, 8.6.1. Command-Line History and Completion
- elvis editor: Learning the vi Editor, 10.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
nvi editor: Learning the vi Editor, 9.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
vile editor: Learning the vi Editor, 12.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
vim editor: Learning the vi Editor, 11.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
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
- csh shell: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.5. Command History
ksh shell: UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.5. Command History
command interpreters
- (see also shells)
- (see shells)
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.2. Who Listens to What You Type?
- UNIX Power Tools, 44.3. What's a Shell, Anyway?
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
aliases for arguments
- UNIX Power Tools, 10.2.2. Using More Complex Aliases
- UNIX Power Tools, 10.3. C Shell Aliases with Command-Line Arguments
arguments: UNIX Power Tools, 8.6. Output Command-Line Arguments
as shell scripts: UNIX Power Tools, 44.2. Writing a Simple Shell Program
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, 11.13. Shell Command-Line Editing
editing on: UNIX Power Tools, 11.1. The Lessons of History
evaluating: UNIX Power Tools, 8.5. Command-Line Evaluation
filenames on: UNIX Power Tools, 13.13. The "Filename" -
interpreted by shell: UNIX Power Tools, 1.2. Who Listens to What You Type?
parsing: UNIX Power Tools, 8.9. Wildcards Inside of Aliases
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
submitting for execution at a later time: UNIX Power Tools, 40.3. The at Command
too-long commands: UNIX Power Tools, 9.20. Too Many Files for the Command Line
command mode
- Learning the vi Editor, 1. The vi Text Editor
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.1. vi Commands
- keystroke maps: Learning the vi Editor, 7.3.2. Using the map Command
- function keys and special keys: Learning the vi Editor, 7.3.7. Mapping Function Keys
- useful examples of using: Learning the vi Editor, 7.3.5. More Examples of Mapping Keys
mode indicators: Learning the vi Editor, 8.6.7. Mode Indicators
vi: UNIX in a Nutshell, 8.1.2. Command Mode
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
- csh: 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
command-line arguments
- 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
in Bourne shell scripts: UNIX Power Tools, 44.15. Handling Command-Line Arguments in Shell Scripts
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
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-line history: Learning the vi Editor, 8.6.1. Command-Line History and Completion
- elvis editor: Learning the vi Editor, 10.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
nvi editor: Learning the vi Editor, 9.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
vile editor: Learning the vi Editor, 12.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
vim editor: Learning the vi Editor, 11.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
command-line options
- Learning the Korn Shell, 6.1. Command-line Options
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Conventions
- Learning the vi Editor, A. Quick Reference
- Learning the vi Editor, 4.2. Options When Starting vi
- elvis editor: Learning the vi Editor, 10.2. Important Command-Line Arguments
gawk: sed & awk, 11.2.3.1. Command line options
list of: Learning the Korn Shell, B.1. Invocation Options
nvi editor: Learning the vi Editor, 9.2. Important Command-Line Arguments
vile editor: Learning the vi Editor, 12.2. Important Command-Line Arguments
vim editor: Learning the vi Editor, 11.2. Important Command-Line Arguments
command-line parameters
- array of: sed & awk, 8.6.1. An Array of Command-Line Parameters
passing into script: sed & awk, 7.10. Passing Parameters Into a Script
command-line processing: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3. Command-line Processing
- 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, 7.3. Command-line Processing
order of steps in POSIX shell: Learning the Korn Shell, A.2. The IEEE 1003.2 POSIX Shell Standard
command-line syntax
- sed & awk, 2.2. Command-Line Syntax
- sed & awk, A.1. Command-Line Syntax
- sed & awk, B.1. Command-Line Syntax
commands
- (see also under specific command name)
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.2.2. more
- sed & awk, 2.4.1. Running awk
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.4. Using Pipes to Create a New Tool
- aliases for
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: alias
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: unalias
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 5, Reference: alias
- UNIX Power Tools, 8.8. A Directory for Commands You Shouldn't Run
all Unix commands (list): UNIX in a Nutshell, 2.1. Alphabetical Summary of Commands
ampersand (&) character at the end of: UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
autocommands (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.10.3. Autocommands
awk: sed & awk, B.3. Command Summary for awk
awk programming language: UNIX in a Nutshell, 11.8. Group Listing of awk Functions and Commands
awk utility: UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.6. Group Listing of awk Commands
background
- UNIX Power Tools, 3.1. Running Commands When You Log Out
- UNIX Power Tools, 3.4. Automatic File Cleanup
banner: UNIX Power Tools, 43.11. Big Letters: banner
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
built-in command in next 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
col: UNIX Power Tools, 43.18. How nroff Makes Bold and Underline; How to Remove It
colcrt: UNIX Power Tools, 43.18. How nroff Makes Bold and Underline; How to Remove It
combining: UNIX Power Tools, 13.7.1. Combining Several Commands
command substitution: UNIX Power Tools, 9.16. Command Substitution
csh shell
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.2.4. Command Forms
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.8. 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: (see ex commands)
ex editor: UNIX Power Tools, 33.4. Useful ex Commands
executing
- after logout: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: nohup
wait between: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: sleep
executing expressions as: sed & awk, 10.3. The system() Function
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
fold: UNIX Power Tools, 43.8. Fixing Margins with pr and fold
for adjusting terminals: UNIX Power Tools, 41.9. Commands to Adjust Your Terminal
ftp: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.4.2.4. ftp
grouping
- sed & awk, 4.2.1. Grouping Commands
- sed & awk, 5.1. About the Syntax of sed Commands
history of: (see history of command)
how to issue terminals: UNIX Power Tools, 41.11. How termcap and terminfo Describe Terminals
in .logout file: UNIX Power Tools, 3.1. Running Commands When You Log Out
list of: Learning the Korn Shell, B.2. Built-in Commands and Keywords
list of basic: UNIX in a Nutshell, 1.4. Beginner's Guide
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
multiline: UNIX Power Tools, 9.13. Multiline Commands, Secondary Prompts
multiple: sed & awk, 2.4.1. Running awk
multiple, while loops using: UNIX Power Tools, 45.19. A while Loop with Several Loop Control Commands
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
obsolete: UNIX in a Nutshell, B. Obsolete Commands
order of: sed & awk, 4.1. Applying Commands in a Script
pr
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.7. Quick-and-Dirty Formatting Before Printing
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.10. Filename Headers Above Files Without pr
printed in parentheses in ps output: UNIX Power Tools, 38.7. Why ps Prints Some Commands in Parentheses
printing
- System V: UNIX Power Tools, 43.2.1. System V Printing Commands
recalling: (see history of command)
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
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 in background: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 6. Multitasking
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
saving: Learning the vi Editor, 7.3. Saving Commands
sed
- sed & awk, 5. Basic sed Commands
- sed & awk, 6. Advanced sed Commands
- sed & awk, A.3. Command Summary for sed
sed editor
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 10.3. Syntax of sed Commands
- UNIX Power Tools, 43.21. Preprocessing troff Input with sed
sh and ksh shells
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.2.4. Command Forms
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.9. Built-in Commands (Bourne and Korn Shells)
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
SVR4 vs. BSD: UNIX in a Nutshell, 1.5. Guide for Users of BSD-Derived Systems
syntax for: sed & awk, A.2. Syntax of sed Commands
syntax of: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.2. Syntax of UNIX Command Lines
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
ul: UNIX Power Tools, 43.18. How nroff Makes Bold and Underline; How to Remove It
UNIX: (see UNIX commands)
versions: UNIX Power Tools, 44.1. Everyone Should Learn Some Shell Programming
vi
- Learning the Korn Shell, B.8. Vi Control Mode Commands
- (see vi commands)
vi editor: UNIX in a Nutshell, 8.1.4. Syntax of vi Commands
with more command: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.2.2. more
with temporarily different environment: UNIX Power Tools, 6.10. Running a Command with a Temporarily Different Environment
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
comment option (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.10.2.1. Smart indenting
commentfont display mode (elvis): Learning the vi Editor, 10.9.2. Syntax Highlighting
commenting
- 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 termcap or terminfo files: UNIX Power Tools, 41.11. How termcap and terminfo Describe Terminals
starting with # (pound): UNIX Power Tools, 45.2. The Story of : # #!
starting with :: UNIX Power Tools, 45.9. The Unappreciated Bourne Shell ":" Operator
starting with : (colon): UNIX Power Tools, 45.2. The Story of : # #!
comments
- sed & awk, 5.2. Comment
- sed & awk, 10.7.4. Commenting Out Loud
- sed & awk, B.2.2.2. Comments
- in scripts: Learning the Korn Shell, 4.3.1. Syntax of String Operators
in awk scripts: sed & awk, 7.4.1. Describing Your Script
in ex scripts: Learning the vi Editor, 7.4.4. Comments in ex Scripts
in files, modifying: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: mcs
placing markers around lines (example): Learning the vi Editor, 7.3.5. More Examples of Mapping Keys
sh and ksh shells: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: #
commercial versions of awk: sed & awk, 11.3. Commercial awks
Common Desktop Environment (CDE): UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cde
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 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
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 in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: bdiff
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cmp
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: comm
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: diff
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: diff3
- 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
cmp program: UNIX Power Tools, 28.11. cmp and diff
comm command: UNIX Power Tools, 28.12. Comparing Two Files with comm
diff command
- UNIX Power Tools, 28.1. Checking Differences with diff
- UNIX Power Tools, 28.3. Context diffs
diff3 script: UNIX Power Tools, 28.2. Comparing Three Different Versions with diff3
diffmk command: UNIX Power Tools, 28.15. Show Changes in a troff File with diffmk
document drafts: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: diffmk
make utility for: UNIX Power Tools, 28.13. make Isn't Just for Programmers!
sdiff command
- UNIX Power Tools, 28.4. Side-by-Side diffs: sdiff
- UNIX Power Tools, 28.6. Choosing Sides with sdiff
twin program: UNIX Power Tools, 28.5. Comparing Files Alongside One Another
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
comparison operators (csh): UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.4.1.4. Comparison operators
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
compiler error messages: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: error
compiling
- C source files: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cc
Java code: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: java
- RMI compiler: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: rmic
regular expressions: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: regcmp
- program source code: Learning the vi Editor, 8.7.1. Edit-Compile Speedup
- elvis editor: Learning the vi Editor, 10.9.1. Edit-Compile Speedup
- vile editor: Learning the vi Editor, 12.9.1. Edit-Compile Speedup
vim editor: Learning the vi Editor, 11.9.1. Edit-Compile Speedup
- programs: UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2. Compiling Source Code
complete shell variable: UNIX Power Tools, 6.9. Special C Shell Variables
completion, command-line: Learning the vi Editor, 8.6.1. Command-Line History and Completion
- elvis editor: Learning the vi Editor, 10.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
nvi editor: Learning the vi Editor, 9.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
vile editor: Learning the vi Editor, 12.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
vim editor: Learning the vi Editor, 11.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
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
- redirecting I/O to: Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.2. I/O Redirection and multiple commands
compress
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.8. Background Jobs
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.8.1. Background I/O
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: compress
UNIX Power Tools, 24.7. Compressing Files to Save Space
compressed files
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
- UNIX Power Tools, 24.7. Compressing Files to Save Space
- editing: UNIX Power Tools, 24.11. Edit Compressed Files with zvi, zex, and zed
in 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
paging through: UNIX Power Tools, 25.5. Page Through Compressed, RCS, Unprintable Files
running commands on: UNIX Power Tools, 24.10. zloop: Run a Command on Compressed Files
whitespace and: UNIX Power Tools, 24.6. Save Space with Tab Characters
compression
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: compress
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: gunzip
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: gzip
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: unzip
compressor script: UNIX Power Tools, 21.5. What Good Is a File's Last Access Time?
COMSPEC environment variable (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.4.1. Initialization for All vim Invocations
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
in while and until statements: Learning the Korn Shell, 5.5. while and until
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 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, 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
!=: 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
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
conditional expressions: (see expressions, conditional)
conditional statements
- sed & awk, 8.1. Conditional Statements
- sed & awk, 11.1.3. The C Conditional Expression
conditionals: (see if)
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
configuration variables, system: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: getconf
:configure command (vile): Learning the vi Editor, 12.6.1. Building xvile
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 options: (see :set command)
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
confirming substitutions: Learning the vi Editor, 6.1. Confirming Substitutions
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?
context-sensitive global replacement: Learning the vi Editor, 6.2. Context-Sensitive Replacement
continue command (awk)
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 11, Reference: continue
- UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.7. Alphabetical Summary of Commands
continue command (csh): UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 5, Reference: continue
continue command (sh, ksh): UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: continue
continue signal: (see CONT (continue) 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
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.1.7. Correcting a Mistake
- UNIX Power Tools, 41.11.1. Special Character Codes
- configuring: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.6. Customizing Your Account
CTRL-C: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
CTRL-D
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.1.1.1. The > operator
CTRL-H: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.1.7. Correcting a Mistake
CTRL-J: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
CTRL-Q: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
CTRL-S: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
CTRL-Z
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.4. The Unresponsive Terminal
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 6.1. Running a Command in the Background
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 keys: Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- clashes with editing modes: Learning the Korn Shell, 2. Command-line Editing
CTRL-C: Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
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
CTRL-H: Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
CTRL-M: Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
CTRL-Q: Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
CTRL-S: Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
CTRL-U: Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
CTRL-\: Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
DEL
- Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
- Learning the Korn Shell, 2.3.1. Basic Commands
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
conversion, base
- cvtbase used for: UNIX Power Tools, 49.5. Base Conversion Using cvtbase
problems: UNIX Power Tools, 49.3. Gotchas in Base Conversion
conversion, binary
- bc program used for: UNIX Power Tools, 49.2. bc: Hexadecimal or Binary Conversion
conversion, hexadecimal
- bc program used for: UNIX Power Tools, 49.2. bc: Hexadecimal or Binary Conversion
converting: sed & awk, 8.4.5. Making Conversions
- acronym processor (example): sed & awk, 8.5. An Acronym Processor
case: sed & awk, 9.2.4. Converting Case
character sets: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: iconv
characters
- case: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: dd
DOS to ISO: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: dos2unix
ISO to DOS: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: unix2dos
spaces to tabs: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: unexpand
tabs to spaces: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: expand
files
- into tables: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: yacc
string_files into msg_files: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: mkmsgs
to Unicode: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: native2ascii
troff to PostScript: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: dpost
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 declaration line
- -I option: UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2.8. The make Program
:copy command (ex): Learning the vi Editor, 5.2. Editing with ex
:copy-to-clipboard command (xvile): Learning the vi Editor, 12.6.2.4. Clipboard
copying
- archives: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cpio
directory trees: UNIX Power Tools, 18.15. Copying Directory Trees with cp -r
files
- (see also moving files; renaming files)
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.4.2. Copying Files
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cp
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: dd
- 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
- remotely
- Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.4.2.3. rcp
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: ftp
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: rcp
to directories: UNIX Power Tools, 21.12. Copying Files to a Directory
files to different directories: UNIX Power Tools, 45.25. Shell Scripts On-the-Fly from Standard Input
files into other files: Learning the vi Editor, 5.4. Copying a File into Another File
in xterm windows: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.4.3. Using a Mouse with xterm Windows
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
text
-
Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.7. Copying Text
- by lines: Learning the vi Editor, 5.2. Editing with ex
in vi: UNIX Power Tools, 30.8. Get Back What You Deleted with Numbered Buffers
named deletion/yank buffers
- Learning the vi Editor, 4.3.2. Yanking to Named Buffers
- Learning the vi Editor, 5.5.5. Edits Between Files
yank-and-put: Learning the vi Editor, 2.3. Simple Edits
- named deletion/yank buffers: Learning the vi Editor, 4.3. Making Use of Buffers
numbered deletion/yank buffers: Learning the vi Editor, 4.3. Making Use of Buffers
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
cos function (awk): UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 11, Reference: cos
cos(): sed & awk, 9.1.1. Trigonometric Functions
COSE standards: Learning the vi Editor, 10.4.1. The Session File
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
counters in for loops: sed & awk, 8.2.3. For Loop
counting occurrences: UNIX Power Tools, 30.16. Counting Occurrences; Stopping Search Wraps
counting 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
count_types script: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
cp command
- (see also rcp 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 in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cp
- UNIX Power Tools, 1.33. UNIX Networking and Communications
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- -b option: UNIX Power Tools, 21.11. Safer Removing, Moving, and Copying
-i option: 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 in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cpio
- UNIX Power Tools, 19.9. A System V Tape Archiver: cpio
- -d option: UNIX Power Tools, 19.9. A System V Tape Archiver: cpio
-i option: UNIX Power Tools, 19.9. A System V Tape Archiver: cpio
-o option: UNIX Power Tools, 19.9. A System V Tape Archiver: cpio
-v option: UNIX Power Tools, 19.9. A System V Tape Archiver: cpio
cpmod
-
UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- UNIX Power Tools, 22.16. Copying Permissions with cpmod
cpoption option (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.8.3. Infinite Undo
:cPrevious (:cP) command (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.9.1. Edit-Compile Speedup
CPU contention
- measuring: UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.1. The CPU
CPU system time: UNIX Power Tools, 39.3. The csh time variable
CPU time
- UNIX Power Tools, 39.2. Timing Programs
- UNIX Power Tools, 39.5. Why Is the System So Slow?
- as percentage of elapsed time: UNIX Power Tools, 39.3. The csh time variable
CPU user time: UNIX Power Tools, 39.3. The csh time variable
:cquit (:cq) command (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.9.1. Edit-Compile Speedup
cr values (lptype option): Learning the vi Editor, 10.10.1. Display Modes
CRCs (cyclic redundancy checks): UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cksum
create pseudo-command (sccs): UNIX in a Nutshell, 18.7.2. Pseudo-Commands
creating directories: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: mkdir
:crewind command (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.9.1. Edit-Compile Speedup
cron command: UNIX Power Tools, 40.12.1. Execution Scheduling
cron daemon: UNIX Power Tools, 40.12.1. Execution Scheduling
cron jobs
- 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
schedule: UNIX Power Tools, 40.12.1. Execution Scheduling
cron system: UNIX Power Tools, 40.12.1. Execution Scheduling
crontab command
- Learning the Korn Shell, 2.2. The History File
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: crontab
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
crontab command:script: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
crontab entries: UNIX Power Tools, 40.12.1. Execution Scheduling
- adding: UNIX Power Tools, 40.13. Adding crontab Entries
editing: UNIX Power Tools, 40.13. Adding crontab Entries
example: UNIX Power Tools, 40.12.1. Execution Scheduling
removing: UNIX Power Tools, 40.13. Adding crontab Entries
crontab files
- adding calendar information to: UNIX Power Tools, 48.4.3. Automating Your Own Calendar
personal: UNIX Power Tools, 40.5. Avoiding Other at and cron Jobs
cross references
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cscope
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cxref
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 algorithm: UNIX in a Nutshell, B.1. Introduction
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
cscope command
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cscope
- Learning the vi Editor, 9.8.2. Tag Stacks
csh (C shell)
- sed & awk, 1.4. Four Hurdles to Mastering sed and awk
- sed & awk, 2.3.1. Specifying Simple Instructions
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: csh
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 3.3. Shell Flavors
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5. The C Shell
- built-in commands, list of: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.8. Built-in C Shell Commands
command history
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.5. Command History
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.5.5. History Modifiers
command substitution: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.5.1. Command Substitution
command syntax: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.2.4. Command Forms
environment variables: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.5. Environment Variables
expressions: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.4. Expressions
features of: UNIX in a Nutshell, 3.4. Common Features
filename metacharacters: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.2.2. Filename Metacharacters
invoking shell: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.7. Invoking the Shell
job control: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.6. Job Control
predefined shell variables: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.3. Predefined Shell Variables
quoting: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.2.3. Quoting
redirection: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.2.5. Redirection Forms
variables: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3. Variables
word substitution: UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.5.3. Word Substitution
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
.cshrc file
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.2.1. Special Files
- UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.4. Example .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
- # 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
csh_init: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- on PowerTools disk
- UNIX Power Tools, 47.5. Using C Shell Arrays
- UNIX Power Tools, 50.8. Which Version Am I Using?
csh_logout: UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
csplit comman
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: csplit
- UNIX Power Tools, 35.10. Splitting Files by Context: csplit
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
ctags command
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: ctags
- UNIX Power Tools, 30.28. Keep Track of Functions and Included Files with ctags and tags
ctags command (UNIX): Learning the vi Editor, 7.5.3. Using Tags
- Exuberant ctags program
- Learning the vi Editor, 8.5. Enhanced Tags
- Learning the vi Editor, 9.8.2. Tag Stacks
- Learning the vi Editor, 10.8.2. Tag Stacks
tag stacks: Learning the vi Editor, 8.5.3. Tag Stacks
- elvis editor: Learning the vi Editor, 10.8.2. Tag Stacks
nvi editor: Learning the vi Editor, 9.8.2. Tag Stacks
Solaris vi
- Learning the vi Editor, 7.5.3. Using Tags
- Learning the vi Editor, 8.5.3.1. Solaris vi
vile editor: Learning the vi Editor, 12.8.2. Tag Stacks
vim editor: Learning the vi Editor, 11.8.2. Tag Stacks
ctime, defined: UNIX Power Tools, 16.5. The Three UNIX File Times
ctrace commands: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: ctrace
CTRL -\(to quit)
- UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.1. How We Made It This Far (Back?)
- 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- commands
- CTRL-@: Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.8.1. Repeat
CTRL-A (completion; vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
CTRL-A CTRL-] (next tag; vile): Learning the vi Editor, 12.8.2. Tag Stacks
CTRL-B, CTRL-F (scrolling): Learning the vi Editor, 3.1.1. Scrolling the Screen
CTRL-D (completion; vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
CTRL-D, CTRL-U (scrolling): Learning the vi Editor, 3.1.1. Scrolling the Screen
CTRL-E, CTRL-Y (scrolling): Learning the vi Editor, 3.1.1. Scrolling the Screen
CTRL-G (display line numbers)
- Learning the vi Editor, 3.4. Movement by Line Number
- Learning the vi Editor, 5.2.2. Defining a Range of Lines
CTRL-L (completion; vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
CTRL-L, CTRL-R (redrawing): Learning the vi Editor, 3.1.3. Redrawing the Screen
CTRL-N (completion; vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
CTRL-P (completion; vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
CTRL-T (find tag)
- Learning the vi Editor, 8.5.3.1. Solaris vi
- Learning the vi Editor, 9.8.2. Tag Stacks
- Learning the vi Editor, 10.8.2. Tag Stacks
- Learning the vi Editor, 11.8.2. Tag Stacks
CTRL-T CTRL-X CTRL-] (next tag; vile): Learning the vi Editor, 12.8.2. Tag Stacks
CTRL-V: Learning the vi Editor, 7.3.3. Protecting Keys from Interpretation by ex
CTRL-V command (elvis block mode): Learning the vi Editor, 10.8.6. Visual Mode
CTRL-V command (vim block mode): Learning the vi Editor, 11.8.7. Visual Mode
CTRL-W commands
- elvis vi-mode window commands: Learning the vi Editor, 10.5. Multiwindow Editing
nvi window cycle commands: Learning the vi Editor, 9.5. Multiwindow Editing
vim file searching commands: Learning the vi Editor, 11.10.2.2. Include file searching
vim vi-mode window commands: Learning the vi Editor, 11.5. Multiwindow Editing
CTRL-X completion commands (vim): Learning the vi Editor, 11.8.1. Command-Line History and Completion
CTRL-X CTRL-R, CTRL-X CTRL-L (scroll; vile): Learning the vi Editor, 8.6.5. Left-Right Scrolling
CTRL-X CTRL-S, CTRL-X CTRL-R (search; vile): Learning the vi Editor, 8.6.4. Incremental Searching
CTRL-] (find tag)
- Learning the vi Editor, 8.5.3. Tag Stacks
- Learning the vi Editor, 9.8.2. Tag Stacks
- Learning the vi Editor, 10.8.2. Tag Stacks
- Learning the vi Editor, 11.8.2. Tag Stacks
- Learning the vi Editor, 12.8.2. Tag Stacks
CTRL-^ command: Learning the vi Editor, 5.5.4. Switching Files from vi
CTRL-/ command: 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
CTRL-c command
- 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
CTRL-d command
- 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
CTRL-h command: UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.2. Handling Most Characters
CTRL-j command: UNIX Power Tools, 42.4. Checklist for Resetting a Messed Up Terminal
CTRL-l command: UNIX Power Tools, 42.5. Checklist: Screen Size Messed Up?
CTRL-M: Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
CTRL-m character
- 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
CTRL-q command: 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 (reprint) character: UNIX Power Tools, 9.3. Reprinting Your Command Line with CTRL-r
CTRL-S: Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.5. Control Keys
CTRL-s command: 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
CTRL-u (line-kill) character: UNIX Power Tools, 9.2. Fix a Line Faster with Line-Kill and Word-Erase
CTRL-w (word-erase) character: UNIX Power Tools, 9.2. Fix a Line Faster with Line-Kill and Word-Erase
CTRL-x (line-kill) character: 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
CTRL-z command
- 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
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
CTS (Clear to Send): UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.4. Flow Control (We Hope)
cur function: UNIX Power Tools, 10.9. Shell Functions
curly braces {}
- } (move cursor) command: Learning the vi Editor, 3.2. Movement by Text Blocks
finding and matching: Learning the vi Editor, 7.5.2. A Special Search Command
metacharacters
- Learning the vi Editor, 8.4. Extended Regular Expressions
- Learning the vi Editor, 9.7. Extended Regular Expressions
curly quotes: UNIX Power Tools, 43.21. Preprocessing troff Input with sed
current date/time: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: date
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 file, % for: Learning the vi Editor, 5.5.3. Calling in New Files
current job: UNIX Power Tools, 12.3. The "Current Job" Isn't Always What You Expect
current line (ex)
- . symbol for: Learning the vi Editor, 5.2.3. Line Addressing Symbols
redefining: Learning the vi Editor, 5.2.5. Redefining the Current Line Position
current system name: UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: uname
cursor, moving
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.2. Moving the Cursor
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.6. Review of Basic vi Commands
- Learning the vi Editor, 3.1.4. Movement Within a Screen
- by searching for patterns
- Learning the vi Editor, 3.3. Movement by Searches
- Learning the vi Editor, 3.4. Movement by Line Number
by text blocks
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.2.4. Movement by Text Blocks
- Learning the vi Editor, 3.2. Movement by Text Blocks
commands for
- Learning the vi Editor, A. Quick Reference
- Learning the vi Editor, 3.5. Review of vi Motion Commands
opening files at specific place: Learning the vi Editor, 4.2.1. Advancing to a Specific Place
to marks: Learning the vi Editor, 4.4. Marking Your Place
vim commands for (programming): Learning the vi Editor, 11.10.2.3. Cursor motion commands for programming
xvile interface: Learning the vi Editor, 12.6.2.2. Setting the cursor position and mouse motions
cursor-movement commands (emacs): UNIX in a Nutshell, 7.2.2. Cursor-Movement Commands
cursors: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.4.1. Pointer Shape
custom 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
custom shells: UNIX Power Tools, 2.1. Customizing the Shell
customizing
- account: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.6. Customizing Your Account
Emacs searching: UNIX Power Tools, 32.8. Rational Searches
grep commands: UNIX Power Tools, 27.12. Make Custom grep Commands (etc.) with perl
keys: (see key definitions)
programming the shell: Learning the UNIX Operating System, 7.3. Programming
customizing editing environment: Learning the vi Editor, 7.1. Customizing vi
customizing functions: sed & awk, 9.3. Writing Your Own Functions
customizing login session: UNIX in a Nutshell, 3.2.2. Customization of Your Unix Session
cut
- 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
- -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
using awk instead of: Learning the Korn Shell, 4.4. Command Substitution
cut command
- (see also join command; newform command; paste command)
- UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cut
- UNIX Power Tools, 35.14. Cutting Columns or Fields with cut
- UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
- advantages: 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
awk compared to: UNIX Power Tools, 45.30.2. Using echo with awk, colrm, or cut
cut-and-paste
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3. Simple Edits
- Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.6. Moving Text
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 in a Nutshell, 5.3.3. Predefined Shell Variables
- 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?
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
cyclic redundancy checks (CRCs): UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cksum
"canonicalized" input lines: UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.1. How We Made It This Far (Back?)
"command not found" error message: UNIX Power Tools, 50.12. Common UNIX Error Messages
"cross-device link" error message: UNIX Power Tools, 50.12. Common UNIX Error Messages
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