Index: A

Learning the Korn Shell

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Index: A

a/A commands: 2.4.2. Entering and Changing Text

abbreviations for vi-mode delete commands: 2.4.3. Deletion Commands

Ada programming language: 4.5.1. Syntax of String Operators

adb debugger: 9. Debugging Shell Programs

ADM-3a terminal: 2.4.4. Moving Around in the History File

AIX: 1. Korn Shell Basics

album collection task (see tasks, album collections, tracking)

algebraic notation: 8.5.4. Coroutines with Two-Way Pipes

8.6.2. Subshells

aliases: 3. Customizing Your Environment

3.2. Aliases
7.1. I/O Redirectors
customizations and: 10.2.3. Types of Global Customization
defining: 3.2. Aliases
in command-line processing: 7.3.2. Substitution Order
in emacs-mode: 2.3.7. Macro Expansion with Aliases
in vi-mode: 2.4.8. Macro Expansion with Aliases
order of precedence in command lookup: 4.1.1. Functions
predefined: B.3. Predefined Aliases
recursive: 3.2. Aliases
removing: 3.2. Aliases
showing: 3.2. Aliases
tracked: 3.4.2.8. PATH and tracked aliases

ampersand (&): 1.8. Background Jobs

1.8. Background Jobs
(see also background jobs)
&& for condition tests: 7.2.3.3. Code blocks
&& in exit status syntax: 5.1.2. Combinations of Exit Statuses
&& logical operator: 5.1.4.3. File attribute checking
as bitwise operator: 6.2. Numeric Variables and Arithmetic

angle brackets (< >): 7.1. I/O Redirectors

in I/O redirection: 1.7.2. I/O Redirection
<< >> bitwise operators: 6.2. Numeric Variables and Arithmetic

a.out file: 5.1.4.2. About C compilers

6.1.3.1. More about C compilers

Apple, Macintosh OS X by: 8. Process Handling

C.2. What You Can Download

arguments: 1.5.1. Commands, Arguments, and Options

arithmetic comparison operators: 5.1.4.4. Arithmetic conditionals

arithmetic expressions: 6.1.3. getopts

6.5.2. String Formatting Options
condition tests for: 6.2.2. Arithmetic Conditionals
in command-line processing: 7.3.2. Substitution Order
operators for: 6.2. Numeric Variables and Arithmetic

arithmetic facility: B.8. Arithmetic

arithmetic for loop: 6.5.2. String Formatting Options

6.5.2. String Formatting Options

arrays: 6.4. Arrays

assignment with set -A: 6.5.2. String Formatting Options

associative: 6.4.2. Associative Arrays

extracting values from: 6.4.1. Indexed Arrays

indexed: 6.4.1. Indexed Arrays

initializing: 6.4.1. Indexed Arrays

6.5.2. String Formatting Options

size of: 6.4.1. Indexed Arrays

ASCII character set: 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards

assemblers: 5.1.4.2. About C compilers

assembly language: 5.1.4.2. About C compilers

associative arrays: 6.4.2. Associative Arrays

asterisk (*): 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards

as built-in variable: 4.2.1. Positional Parameters

as command (vi-mode): 2.4.6. Filename and Variable Completion and Expansion

as default in case statement: 5.3. case

as regular expression operator: 4.5.2.1. Regular expression basics

as wildcard: 1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards

1.6.2. Filenames and Wildcards

for accessing entire array: 6.4.1. Indexed Arrays

at sign (@)

as built-in variable: 4.2.1. Positional Parameters

as default list in for statement: 5.2. for
as default list in select statement: 5.4. select

as regular expression operator: 4.5.2.1. Regular expression basics

4.5.2.3. Korn shell versus awk/egrep regular expressions

for accessing entire array: 6.4.1. Indexed Arrays

for preserving whitespace: 6.4.1. Indexed Arrays

AT&T: 1.3.1. The Korn Shell

AT&T UWIN: A.9.5. AT&T UWIN

awk command: 4.5.2.3. Korn shell versus awk/egrep regular expressions

7.3.3. Quoting
using instead of cut: 4.6. Command Substitution
using instead of pr -n: 9.2.3.3. Breakpoints
vs. Korn shell: 4.5.2.3. Korn shell versus awk/egrep regular expressions

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