A2osX/EXAMPLES/manpages.txt

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File: SHELLHELP
A2osX Shell, version 0.92
These shell commands are defined internally. Type help to see this list.
Type help NAME to find out more about the function NAME.
Use man shell to find out more about the shell in general.
job_spec [&]
[[ expression ]]
. filename [arguments]
cd [dir]
date
echo [-N] [arg ...]
exit [n]
if [-def file/dir]|[str =|!= str]|[int -eq|-ne|-lt|-le|-gt|-ge int] [else] fi
md dir
pause
popd
pushd
pwd
rd dir
read [-SP] var
ren vol vol
set [-X] [var = [ expression ]]
shift
sleep n
startproc driver
time
while [ expression ] loop
Other Shell Topics:
I/O Redirection
Variables
File: GETTY
File: IPCONFIG/IPCONFIG2
File: KCONFIG
File: LOGIN
File: TCPIPD
File: TELNETD
File: DHCPCLNT
File: HOSTS
The etc/hosts file is
File: HOSTNAME
File: TCPIP
Talk about etc tcpip.conf ipconfig network drivers etc.
File: INIT
The whole init system, commands and control files.
File: INSDRV
File: SHELL
Talk about the shell, programming, the program, refer to HELP command to get list of SHELL internals, and then HELP or MAN a shell command to get more.
File: HTTPD
File: CD
cd: cd [dir]
Change the shell working directory.
Change the current directory to DIR. The default DIR is the value of the
HOME shell variable.
cd is an internal A2osX shell command.
Exit Status:
Returns 0 if the directory is changed, and if $PWD is set successfully when;
non-zero otherwise.
File: HELP/REDIRECTION
File: HELP/VARIABLES
File: HELP/ECHO
echo: echo [-neE] [arg ...]
Write arguments to the standard output.
Display the ARGs, separated by a single space character and followed by a
newline, on the standard output.
Options:
-n do not append a newline
-e enable interpretation of the following backslash escapes
-E explicitly suppress interpretation of backslash escapes
`echo' interprets the following backslash-escaped characters:
\a alert (bell)
\b backspace
\c suppress further output
\e escape character
\E escape character
\f form feed
\n new line
\r carriage return
\t horizontal tab
\v vertical tab
\\ backslash
\0nnn the character whose ASCII code is NNN (octal). NNN can be
0 to 3 octal digits
\xHH the eight-bit character whose value is HH (hexadecimal). HH
can be one or two hex digits
Exit Status:
Returns success unless a write error occurs.
File: HELP/EXIT
exit: exit [n]
Exit the shell.
Exits the shell with a status of N. If N is omitted, the exit status
is that of the last command executed.
File: HELP/IF
if: if [ expression ] commands [ELSE] commands fi
Execute commands based on conditional expression.
File: MAN/MAN
man: man [command|topic]
Man formats and displays on-line manual pages for commands and topics of A2osX.
The man shell script looks for a manpage file for the argument (command or topic)
and if it finds a corresponding file uses more to display the contents. If no
argument is passed to man, then this page is displayed. If no file is found for
argument then an error is displayed. Man looks for its man pages in
${root}usr/share/man.
Available man files are:
<<<<Put LS of usr/share/man here>>>>>
File: