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Index: W

w/W commands: 2.4.1. Simple Control Mode Commands

wait system call: 8.5. Coroutines

8.5.1. wait

watchpoints: 9.2.3.6. Watchpoints

wc utility: 6.2.3. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment

weak quotes (" "): 1.9.1. Quoting

3.4.1. Variables and Quoting

whence command: 2.1. Enabling Command-Line Editing

-p option for: 4.6. Command Substitution

-v option for: 4.1.1. Functions

9.2.5. Exercises

writing simplified version of: 5.5. while and until

while loop: 5. Flow Control

5.5. while and until

comment lines and: 7.2.3.3. Code blocks

illustrating $((...)) mechanism: 6.2.3. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment

I/O redirection and: 7.2.3.2. I/O redirection and multiple commands

syntax for: 5.5. while and until

vs. until condition: 5.5. while and until

whitespace, preserving in arrays: 6.4.1. Indexed Arrays

who command: 4.6. Command Substitution

wildcard expansion: 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards

wildcards: 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards

expansion of in command-line processing: 7.3.2. Substitution Order

in alias expansions: 3.2. Aliases

regular expressions and: 4.5.2. Patterns and Regular Expressions

4.5.2.3. Korn shell versus awk/egrep regular expressions

types of: 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards

Windows (Microsoft): 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards

8. Process Handling

words: 1.1. What Is a Shell?

in command-line processing: 7.3.2. Substitution Order

in vi-mode: 2.4.1. Simple Control Mode Commands

working directory: 1.6.1.1. The working directory

changing: 1.6.1.3. Changing working directories

prompts and: 3.4.2.3. Prompting variables

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