UNIX: The Complete Reference, Second Edition, 2nd Edition

Index

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Symbols

& (ampersand)

end of command line, 105

Perl procedure, 656

>> (append) operator, 64, 101

@_ array, in Perl, 657

* (asterisk) wildcard symbol, 65, 97

‘ (backquote character), 127

\ (backslash), end-of-line, 586

{} (braces), in Perl, 652

[…] (brackets), use of, 97

[] (brackets) operator, 600

.(dot) operator

for current directory, 59

in Perl, 646

.. (dot-dot) operator

as range operator in Perl, 650

for parent directory, 59–60

“ (double quotes), 129

< (input redirection) operator, 102

> (output redirection) operator, ...