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Index: P

p command (sed)
sed & awk, 5.8. Print
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 10, Reference: p
P command (sed)
sed & awk, 6.1.3. Multiline Print
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 10, Reference: P
with N and D commands : sed & awk, 6.1.3. Multiline Print
p substitution flag : sed & awk, 5.3. Substitution
pack command : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: pack
packed file extension : UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
packed files, displaying : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: pcat
page faults, number of : UNIX Power Tools, 39.3. The csh time variable
PAGER environment variable
UNIX Power Tools, 6.3. Predefined Environment Variables
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: man
pages
rearranging in PostScript files : UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
resizing in PostScript files : UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
pagination, nroff/troff requests for : UNIX in a Nutshell, 12.5.12. Pagination
paging and pagers
UNIX Power Tools, 25.3. Using more to Page Through Files
UNIX Power Tools, 25.5. Page Through Compressed, RCS, Unprintable Files
UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.2. The Memory Subsystem
UNIX Power Tools, 46.1.1. Use -xv
more utility
Learning the Korn Shell, 1.7.3. Pipelines
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.4. Terminal Types
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5. Coroutines
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.2.2. more
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.2.3. pg and more
UNIX Power Tools, 9.19. For the Impatient: Type-Ahead
UNIX Power Tools, 25.3. Using more to Page Through Files
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: more
starting : UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
testing with screensize file : UNIX Power Tools, 42.6.2. Screen Width and Height: screensize
pg utility
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.2.3. pg
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.2.3. pg and more
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: pg
piping to
UNIX Power Tools, 1.4. Using Pipes to Create a New Tool
UNIX Power Tools, 13.4. Problems Piping to a Pager
UNIX Power Tools, 46.1.1. Use -xv
paircheck script
UNIX Power Tools, 29.9. Looking for Closure
UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
paired item checking : UNIX Power Tools, 29.9. Looking for Closure
panic message : UNIX Power Tools, 1.14. The Kernel and Daemons
paragraphs, emacs commands for : UNIX in a Nutshell, 7.2.4. Paragraphs and Regions
parallelizing shell scripts : Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5.3. Parallelization
parameter substitution
UNIX Power Tools, 45.9. The Unappreciated Bourne Shell ":" Operator
UNIX Power Tools, 45.12. Parameter Substitution
parameters, command-line : (see command-line options)
parameters, function : sed & awk, 9.3. Writing Your Own Functions
parameters, script : sed & awk, 7.10. Passing Parameters Into a Script
parent directory : UNIX Power Tools, 1.21. Making Pathnames
parent directory, .. shortcut for
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.5.2. Relative pathnames up
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.8.1. ls
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.4.2.1. cp
parent's PID : UNIX Power Tools, 38.5. The ps Command
parent-child relationships
environment variables and : UNIX Power Tools, 6.2. Parent-Child Relationships
parentheses : (see ())
parity : UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.1. How We Made It This Far (Back?)
parsing : sed & awk, 2.1. Awk, by Sed and Grep, out of Ed
in C shell
UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.2.3. Stupid Parsing Bugs
UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.6. Expression Evaluation
character strings : UNIX Power Tools, 45.30. Grabbing Parts of a String
command-line arguments
UNIX Power Tools, 44.18. Standard Command-Line Parsing
UNIX Power Tools, 44.19. The Bourne Shell set Command
examples : UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.2.3. Stupid Parsing Bugs
output of getopt : UNIX Power Tools, 44.18. Standard Command-Line Parsing
referencing fields
sed & awk, 2.4.1. Running awk
sed & awk, 7.5.1. Referencing and Separating Fields
sed command for : UNIX Power Tools, 45.30.4. Using sed
set command for : UNIX Power Tools, 45.30.3. Using set
strings
UNIX Power Tools, 35.21. Using IFS to Split Strings
sed & awk, 8.4.4. Using split() to Create Arrays
sed & awk, 11.2.1.2. Obtaining individual characters
Pascal
Learning the Korn Shell, 4. Basic Shell Programming
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.1.1. Functions
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.2. Shell Variables
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.3.1. Syntax of String Operators
Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.1. Exit Status and Return
Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.1.1. Return
Learning the Korn Shell, 5.2. for
Learning the Korn Shell, 5.3. case
Learning the Korn Shell, 5.5. while and until
Learning the Korn Shell, 6. Command-line Options and Typed Variables
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.2.1. The C Compiler as Pipeline
passwd command
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.5. Changing Your Password
UNIX Power Tools, 9.26.2. Automating /bin/passwd
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: passwd
passwd file
Learning the Korn Shell, 1.7.3. Pipelines
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.1.1. Here-documents
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.1. Quoting
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.2.1. The C Compiler as Pipeline
Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.1. Restricted Shell
UNIX Power Tools, 1.23. File Access Permissions
UNIX Power Tools, 50.12. Common UNIX Error Messages
UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.2.1. Special Files
passwords
changing
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.5. Changing Your Password
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: passwd
chkey command : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: chkey
for files : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: crypt
logging in and : Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.1.2. Logging In
prompting for : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: keylogin
root
UNIX Power Tools, 1.23. File Access Permissions
UNIX Power Tools, 1.24. The Superuser (Root)
paste command
UNIX Power Tools, 35.18. Pasting Things in Columns
UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: paste
pasting in xterm window : Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.4.3. Using a Mouse with xterm Windows
patch program
UNIX Power Tools, 28.3. Context diffs
UNIX Power Tools, 33.6. Change Many Files by Editing Just One
UNIX Power Tools, 33.9. patch: Generalized Updating of Files that Differ
UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.1.1. Missing Programs
(see also diff command)
patches, compiling the pcal package : UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2.5. Applying Patches
PATH enviroment variable
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.5. Command Search Path
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.5.1. Environment Variables
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.1. Shell Scripts and Functions
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.5. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd
Learning the Korn Shell, 5.5. while and until
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.2. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3.4. Type and Attribute Options
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1.2. Options to print
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3. Command-line Processing
Learning the Korn Shell, 10.1. Installing the Korn Shell as the Standard Shell
Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.3. Types of Global Customization
Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.4. Privileged Mode
Learning the Korn Shell, A.1. The Bourne Shell
Learning the Korn Shell, A.6. Workalikes on PC Platforms
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.6. Customizing Your Account
UNIX Power Tools, 1.10. Internal and External Commands
UNIX Power Tools, 4.10. Find All Command Versions with whereiz
UNIX Power Tools, 6.3. Predefined Environment Variables
UNIX Power Tools, 6.4. The PATH Environment Variable
UNIX Power Tools, 9.7. String Editing in ksh and bash
UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.3. Other Shell Variables
UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.5. Environment Variables
in C shell : UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.5. Variable Syntax
finding commands : UNIX Power Tools, 6.1. What Environment Variables Are Good For
identifying UNIX version : UNIX Power Tools, 50.8. Which Version Am I Using?
in restricted shell : Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.1. Restricted Shell
security problem with
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.5. Command Search Path
Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.2. A System Break-in Scenario
in shell setup files : UNIX Power Tools, 8.7.1. Setting Path in Shell Setup Files
path shell variable
UNIX Power Tools, 6.5. PATH and path
UNIX Power Tools, 6.9. Special C Shell Variables
UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.3. Predefined Shell Variables
as array : UNIX Power Tools, 47.5. Using C Shell Arrays
pathchk program : UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
pathnames : Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.3. The Directory Tree
absolute
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.4. Absolute Pathnames
UNIX Power Tools, 2.6. Use Absolute Pathnames in Shell Setup Files
UNIX Power Tools, 2.16. Approved Shells: Using Unapproved Login Shell
archiving with : UNIX Power Tools, 19.6. GNU tar Sampler
creating : UNIX Power Tools, 1.21. Making Pathnames
for current directory : UNIX Power Tools, 14.13. Which Directory Am I in, Really?
editing : UNIX Power Tools, 7.4. Faster Prompt Setting with Built-Ins
finding : UNIX Power Tools, 4.10. Find All Command Versions with whereiz
full : Learning the Korn Shell, 1.6.1. Directories
in uppercase : UNIX Power Tools, 52.5.3.4. Installing a Single Program
limitations in restricted shell : Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.1. Restricted Shell
links and : UNIX Power Tools, 18.6. Stale Symbolic Links
modifiers : UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.2.1. Examples Using Pathname Modifiers
parsing directory name from : UNIX Power Tools, 16.17. Getting Directory Name from a File's Pathname
relative
Learning the Korn Shell, 1.6.1.1. The working directory
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.5. Relative Pathnames
UNIX Power Tools, 2.6. Use Absolute Pathnames in Shell Setup Files
relative vs. absolute : UNIX Power Tools, 14.2. Using Relative and Absolute Pathnames
stripped from filenames : UNIX Power Tools, 45.18.1. Introduction to basename and dirname
symbols in : UNIX Power Tools, 44.15.1. With the $@"
on tape drives : UNIX Power Tools, 20.4.1. Restoring a Few Files
tar archives and : UNIX Power Tools, 20.8.2. Type Pathnames Exactly
tar command and : UNIX Power Tools, 20.10. Avoid Absolute Paths with tar
wildcards and
UNIX Power Tools, 15.1. File Naming Wildcards
UNIX Power Tools, 15.6. Maybe You Shouldn't Use Wildcards in Pathnames
pattern addressing
sed & awk, 2.1. Awk, by Sed and Grep, out of Ed
sed & awk, A.2.1. Pattern Addressing
pattern matching
UNIX Power Tools, 21.14. Automatically Appending the Date to a Filename
sed & awk, 1.3. A Pattern-Matching Programming Language
sed & awk, 1.4. Four Hurdles to Mastering sed and awk
sed & awk, 2.2.1. Scripting
UNIX in a Nutshell, 6. Pattern Matching
(see also metacharacters/wildcards; regular expressions; special characters)
in awk : sed & awk, 7.4. Pattern Matching
character sets : UNIX Power Tools, 26.4.2. Matching a Character with a Character Set
closure : sed & awk, 3.2.5. Repeated Occurrences of a Character
egrep script for : UNIX Power Tools, 27.7. grepping for a List of Patterns
by exclusion : UNIX Power Tools, 26.4.5. Exceptions in a Character Set
extent of match : sed & awk, 3.2.12.1. The extent of the match
fixed strings : sed & awk, 3.2.3. Writing Regular Expressions
in case statements : UNIX Power Tools, 44.6. Pattern Matching in case Statements
limiting extent of match : UNIX Power Tools, 26.7. Limiting the Extent of a Match
metacharacter examples
UNIX Power Tools, 26.8. I Never Meta Character I Didn't Like
(see also metacharacters)
over multiple lines : sed & awk, 3.2.7.1. Phrases
phrases : sed & awk, 3.2.7.1. Phrases
operators for
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.3.3. Pattern-matching Operators
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.5. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd
Learning the Korn Shell, 5.2. for
Learning the Korn Shell, 5.3. case
Learning the Korn Shell, 5.5. while and until
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.2. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment
quick reference : UNIX Power Tools, 26.10. Pattern Matching Quick Reference with Examples
replacement patterns
UNIX Power Tools, 26.4.11. Extended Regular Expressions
UNIX Power Tools, 26.10. Pattern Matching Quick Reference with Examples
at start/end of words : sed & awk, 3.2.11. What's the Word? Part II
wildcards : UNIX Power Tools, 44.6. Pattern Matching in case Statements
pattern space
sed & awk, 4.1.1. The Pattern Space
sed & awk, 6.3. Hold That Line
(see also hold space)
deleting contents of : (see d command (sed))
displaying : (see l command (sed))
inputing file into : (see reading from files)
insert and append commands and : sed & awk, 5.5. Append, Insert, and Change
multiline : sed & awk, 6.1. Multiline Pattern Space
patterns
sed & awk, 2.1. Awk, by Sed and Grep, out of Ed
sed & awk, 2.2.1. Scripting
sed & awk, B.2.3. Patterns
awk utility : UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.2. Patterns and Procedures
ex editor
UNIX Power Tools, 30.9. Using Search Patterns and Global Commands
UNIX Power Tools, 30.14. Moving Blocks of Text by Patterns
vi editor
UNIX Power Tools, 30.9. Using Search Patterns and Global Commands
UNIX Power Tools, 30.14. Moving Blocks of Text by Patterns
vi editor and : UNIX Power Tools, 30.27. vi Compound Searches
patterns, awk : UNIX in a Nutshell, 11.3. Patterns and Procedures
Patterson, Dave : UNIX Power Tools, 11.14.1. In the C Shell: redo
pbm (portable bitmap) format : UNIX Power Tools, 43.25. The Portable Bitmap Package
PC text files : UNIX Power Tools, 35.11. Hacking on Characters with tr
pcal program
UNIX Power Tools, 48.9. PostScript Calendars with pcal
UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.2.1. Copying the Sources
calen program versus : UNIX Power Tools, 48.8. Calendar for 132-Column Terminals or Printers
pcat command : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: pcat
PCs
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.4. Terminal Types
Learning the Korn Shell, A. Related Shells
Learning the Korn Shell, A.6. Workalikes on PC Platforms
sed & awk, DOS Versions
pdksh : (see public domain Korn shell)
per-process transfer rate : UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.3. The I/O Subsystem
per-shell files
reading : UNIX Power Tools, 40.4. Choosing the Shell Run (We Hope) by at
percent sign : (see %)
performance
csh (C shell) : UNIX Power Tools, 2.9. Speeding Up Your C Shell with set prompt Test
dd command an remote tape drives : UNIX Power Tools, 20.6. Writing a Tape Drive on a Remote Machine
factors affecting : UNIX Power Tools, 39.5. Why Is the System So Slow?
grep commands
UNIX Power Tools, 27.6. Fast grep Isn't
UNIX Power Tools, 27.9. New greps Are Much Faster
ksh and bash shells : UNIX Power Tools, 2.11. Faster ksh and bash Startup with $- Test
logins : UNIX Power Tools, 2.5. Tips for Speeding up Slow Logins
users and : UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.4. User Communities
period : (see .)
periodic execution, scheduling : UNIX Power Tools, 40.12. Periodic Program Execution: The cron Facility
Perl language
UNIX Power Tools, 37.1. What We Do and Don't Tell You About Perl
UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
UNIX Power Tools, 52.8.1.1. Missing Programs
advantages : UNIX Power Tools, 37.2. Why Learn Perl? #1
customizing grep with : UNIX Power Tools, 27.12. Make Custom grep Commands (etc.) with perl
finding text files : UNIX Power Tools, 16.26. Finding Text Files with findtext
permissions
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.1. Shell Scripts and Functions
Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.1. umask
Learning the Korn Shell, A.6. Workalikes on PC Platforms
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.8.1. ls
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.3.2. File Access Permissions
UNIX Power Tools, 1.23. File Access Permissions
UNIX Power Tools, 1.25. Access to Directories
UNIX Power Tools, 14.14. Automatic Setup When You Enter/Exit a Directory
UNIX Power Tools, 21.14. Automatically Appending the Date to a Filename
(see also encryption; groups)
access modes
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.8.1. ls
UNIX Power Tools, 1.23. File Access Permissions
UNIX Power Tools, 4.8. Making Directories Made Easier
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: chmod
changing
UNIX Power Tools, 44.2. Writing a Simple Shell Program
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: chmod
for sending email : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: mesg
copying with cpmod utility : UNIX Power Tools, 22.16. Copying Permissions with cpmod
directory
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.3.1. Directory Access Permissions
UNIX Power Tools, 1.25. Access to Directories
UNIX Power Tools, 22.2. Tutorial on File and Directory Permissions
file
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.3.2. File Access Permissions
UNIX Power Tools, 14.14. Automatic Setup When You Enter/Exit a Directory
UNIX Power Tools, 22.7. Using chmod to Change File Permission
group : (see groups)
managing : UNIX Power Tools, 22.15. Juggling Permissions
modifying files without write access : UNIX Power Tools, 22.11. A Loophole: Modifying Files Without Write Access
octal notation : Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.1. umask
scripts and : UNIX Power Tools, 22.19. Shell Scripts Must be Readable and (Usually) Executable
scripts for changing : UNIX Power Tools, 22.10. cx, cw, c-w: Quick File Permission Changes
searching by
UNIX Power Tools, 17.10. Running Commands on What You Find
UNIX Power Tools, 17.15. Searching for Files by Permission
set incorrectly : UNIX Power Tools, 8.1. What the Shell Does
setgid bit and : UNIX Power Tools, 22.5. Group Permissions in a Directory with the setgid Bit
sticky bit : UNIX Power Tools, 22.6. Protecting Files with the Sticky Bit
suid : (see suid shell scripts)
umask command and
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.6. Customizing Your Account
UNIX Power Tools, 14.14. Automatic Setup When You Enter/Exit a Directory
UNIX Power Tools, 22.2.1. User, Group, and World
UNIX Power Tools, 22.4. Setting an Exact umask
under Linux : Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.3.3. More Protection Under Linux
personal crontab files : UNIX Power Tools, 40.5. Avoiding Other at and cron Jobs
personal files/directories
UNIX Power Tools, 4.5. Private (Personal) Directories
UNIX Power Tools, 4.7. Make More Directories!
personal wordlist, ispell program : UNIX Power Tools, 29.5. Adding Words to ispell's Dictionary
pg utility
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.2.3. pg
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.2.3. pg and more
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: pg
pgm (graymap) format : UNIX Power Tools, 43.25. The Portable Bitmap Package
phone on PowerTools disk : UNIX Power Tools, 48.2. Online Phone and Address Lists
phone lists, creating : UNIX Power Tools, 48.2. Online Phone and Address Lists
phone script : UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
phonebill script (example) : sed & awk, 13.2. phonebill - Track Phone Usage
phrase script (example) : sed & awk, 6.5. To Join a Phrase
phrases : sed & awk, 3.2.7.1. Phrases
physical memory, running out of
UNIX Power Tools, 39.5. Why Is the System So Slow?
UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.2. The Memory Subsystem
Pic preprocessor : UNIX in a Nutshell, 16.3. Pic
pick script
UNIX Power Tools, 38.13. Interactively Kill Processes Matching a Pattern
UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
PID variable : Learning the Korn Shell, A.6. Workalikes on PC Platforms
PIDs (process IDs)
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 6.1. Running a Command in the Background
UNIX Power Tools, 38.16. Why You Can't Kill a Zombie
pipe : (see | (vertical bar))
pipegrep script
UNIX Power Tools, 27.13. More grep-like Programs Written in Perl
UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
pipelined edits : sed & awk, 4.4.4. Edits To Go
pipes
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3. Command-line Processing
Learning the Korn Shell, 8. Process Handling
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5. Coroutines
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.1. Standard Input and Standard Output
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 5.2. Pipes and Filters
UNIX Power Tools, 1.3. Programs Are Designed to Work Together
UNIX Power Tools, 1.30. Redirecting Input and Output
UNIX Power Tools, 44.7. Exit Status of UNIX Processes
(see also | (vertical bar))
in Bourne shell : UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.1.4. More Elaborate Combinations
in C shell : UNIX Power Tools, 47.2.1.4. More Elaborate Combinations
closing : sed & awk, 10.2. The close() Function
to code blocks : Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.3. Code blocks
commands joined with : UNIX Power Tools, 44.2. Writing a Simple Shell Program
compared to two-way pipes : Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5.5. Two-way Pipes Versus Standard Pipes
creating new tools : UNIX Power Tools, 1.4. Using Pipes to Create a New Tool
directing output to : sed & awk, 10.5.1. Directing Output to a Pipe
exit status of : UNIX Power Tools, 44.7. Exit Status of UNIX Processes
limitations on : sed & awk, 10.8. Limitations
to pagers : UNIX Power Tools, 13.4. Problems Piping to a Pager
ps command in : UNIX Power Tools, 38.5. The ps Command
reading input from : sed & awk, 10.1.3. Reading Input from a Pipe
redirecting input/output : UNIX Power Tools, 13.1. Using Standard Input and Output
starting with cat command : UNIX Power Tools, 1.4. Using Pipes to Create a New Tool
system calls used in : Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5. Coroutines
two-way : (see two-way pipes)
plpr script (example) : sed & awk, 13.8. plpr - lpr Preprocessor
pnm graphic format : UNIX Power Tools, 43.25. The Portable Bitmap Package
pointer shape, mouse : Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.4.1. Pointer Shape
pointing the mouse : Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.4.2. Pointing, Clicking, and Dragging
popd command
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.5. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd
Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.1. String comparisons
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.2. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment
Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.3. Types of Global Customization
Learning the Korn Shell, A.5. bash
UNIX Power Tools, 7.11. dirs in Your Prompt: Better than $cwd
UNIX Power Tools, 14.6. The Shells' pushd and popd Commands
UNIX Power Tools, 14.14. Automatic Setup When You Enter/Exit a Directory
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 5, Reference: popd
additional arguments : Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.2. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment
functionality : Learning the Korn Shell, 4.5. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd
port contenders : Learning the UNIX Operating System, 1.1.1.2. Connecting with a data switch
port settings, problems with : UNIX Power Tools, 42.4. Checklist for Resetting a Messed Up Terminal
positional metacharacters : sed & awk, 3.2.7. Positional Metacharacters
positional parameters
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.2.1. Positional Parameters
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.1. Command-line Options
Learning the Korn Shell, 9.1.1. Set Options
Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.2. The Preamble
in functions : Learning the Korn Shell, 4.2.1.1. Positional parameters in functions
number of (#) : Learning the Korn Shell, 4.2.1. Positional Parameters
syntax for higher than nine : Learning the Korn Shell, 4.2.2. More on Variable Syntax
positioning : (see alignment/positioning)
POSIX
1003.1 : Learning the Korn Shell, A.2. The IEEE 1003.2 POSIX Shell Standard
1003.2a (UPE) : Learning the Korn Shell, A.2. The IEEE 1003.2 POSIX Shell Standard
awk : (see awk scripting language)
character class additions
sed & awk, 3.2.4.2. Excluding a class of characters
sed & awk, B.2.4. Regular Expressions
character classes standard : sed & awk, 3.2.4.3. POSIX character class additions
history : Learning the Korn Shell, A.2. The IEEE 1003.2 POSIX Shell Standard
option conbinations, standard for : sed & awk, 2.3.2.3. Mixing options (POSIX)
regular expressions standard : sed & awk, 3.2.4.3. POSIX character class additions
shell
Learning the Korn Shell, A. Related Shells
Learning the Korn Shell, A.2. The IEEE 1003.2 POSIX Shell Standard
standard for labels : sed & awk, 6.4. Advanced Flow Control Commands
--posix option (gawk) : sed & awk, 11.2.3.1. Command line options
postfix operators : sed & awk, 7.6. Expressions
PostScript files
adding a font to : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: download
converting : UNIX Power Tools, 43.23. psselect: Print Some Pages from a PostScript file
creating from troff files : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: dpost
format documentation : UNIX Power Tools, 52.5.3.4. Installing a Single Program
managing, utilities for
UNIX Power Tools, 43.23. psselect: Print Some Pages from a PostScript file
UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
printing pages from : UNIX Power Tools, 43.23. psselect: Print Some Pages from a PostScript file
selected pages : UNIX Power Tools, 43.23. psselect: Print Some Pages from a PostScript file
source file extension : UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
pound sign : (see #)
power tools
data-independent : UNIX Power Tools, 1.3. Programs Are Designed to Work Together
for editing : UNIX Power Tools, 1.6. Power Tools for Editing
Power Tools CD-ROM : UNIX Power Tools, 52.1. Introduction
PPID shell variable : UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.2. Built-in Shell Variables
ppm (pixmap) format : UNIX Power Tools, 43.25. The Portable Bitmap Package
pr command
Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.3.3. Breakpoints
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5.1. pr
UNIX Power Tools, 35.17. Making Text in Columns with pr
UNIX Power Tools, 43.7. Quick-and-Dirty Formatting Before Printing
UNIX Power Tools, 43.10. Filename Headers Above Files Without pr
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: pr
-n option : UNIX Power Tools, 25.21. Numbering Lines
awk instead of : Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.3.3. Breakpoints
-t option : UNIX Power Tools, 25.21. Numbering Lines
-t -e command : UNIX Power Tools, 41.4.1. TAB Is Just Another Character to UNIX
pre-compiled binaries : UNIX Power Tools, 52.5.3. Installing Pre-Compiled Binaries
precedence, operation
sed & awk, 3.1. That's an Expression
sed & awk, B.2.5.6. Operators
precision modifier : sed & awk, 7.9. Formatted Printing
predefined environment variables : UNIX Power Tools, 6.3. Predefined Environment Variables
predefined shell variables
csh shell : UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.3. Predefined Shell Variables
sh and ksh shells : UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.2. Built-in Shell Variables
prefix operators : sed & awk, 7.6. Expressions
preprocessors for nroff/troff system : UNIX in a Nutshell, 16. Preprocessors
preserve command (ex) : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 9, Reference: preserve
prime factors : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: factor
primitives, Pic preprocessor : UNIX in a Nutshell, 16.3.3. Primitives
print command
Learning the Korn Shell, 1.9.1. Quoting
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4. Shell Variables
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1. print
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1.2. Options to print
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.4. Reading User Input
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.5. Options to read
Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.3.6. Limitations
Learning the Korn Shell, A.1. The Bourne Shell
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: print
as debugging aid : Learning the Korn Shell, 9.1. Basic Debugging Aids
escape sequences : Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1.1. print escape sequences
features in next ksh release : Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
emulating eval : Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.2. eval
-n option
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.3.1. Syntax of String Operators
Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.3. File Attribute Checking
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.3.3. String Formatting Options
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1.2. Options to print
-p option
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1.2. Options to print
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5.4. Coroutines with Two-way Pipes
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5.5. Two-way Pipes Versus Standard Pipes
-r option : Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1.2. Options to print
-s option : Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1.2. Options to print
-u option : Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.1.2. Options to print
print command (awk)
UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.7. Alphabetical Summary of Commands
sed & awk, 2.1. Awk, by Sed and Grep, out of Ed
sed & awk, 7.2. Hello, World
sed & awk, 10.5. Directing Output to Files and Pipes
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 11, Reference: print
print command (dbx) : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 20, Reference: print
print command (ex) : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 9, Reference: print
print command (sed) : (see p command; P command)
print pseudo-command (sccs) : UNIX in a Nutshell, 17.6.2. Pseudo-commands
printenv command
UNIX Power Tools, 6.1. What Environment Variables Are Good For
UNIX Power Tools, 6.8. Shell Variables
UNIX Power Tools, 14.10. Variables Help You Find Directories and Files
UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: printenv
PRINTER environment variable : UNIX Power Tools, 6.3. Predefined Environment Variables
printerr()
sed & awk, 11.2.1.4. Special filenames
sed & awk, 12.3.4. A Function for Reporting Errors
printers
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5.1. pr
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lptest
printf command
UNIX Power Tools, 8.6.1. Portability
UNIX Power Tools, 33.11.7. Alphabetical Summary of Commands
UNIX Power Tools, 45.11. The Multipurpose jot Command
UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
sed & awk, 7.9. Formatted Printing
sed & awk, 10.5. Directing Output to Files and Pipes
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: printf
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 11, Reference: printf
printing
UNIX Power Tools, 21.14. Automatically Appending the Date to a Filename
(see also displaying; typesettting)
banner command : UNIX Power Tools, 43.11. Big Letters: banner
banners
UNIX Power Tools, 43.11. Big Letters: banner
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: banner
Berkeley commands for : UNIX Power Tools, 43.2.2. Berkeley Printing Commands
breaking long lines : UNIX Power Tools, 43.8. Fixing Margins with pr and fold
cancelling print requests
cancel command : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cancel
checking job status : UNIX Power Tools, 43.3. Printer Control with lpc
current system name : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: uname
enscript program : UNIX Power Tools, 43.22. Converting Text Files to PostScript
environment variable values : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: printenv
file creation mode mask : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: umask
filename headers : UNIX Power Tools, 43.10. Filename Headers Above Files Without pr
files
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5. Printing Files
UNIX Power Tools, 9.5. Build Strings with { }
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lp
from archives : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: ar
cancelling jobs : Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5.4.2. cancel and lprm
cat command : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: cat
initial lines of : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: head
lines specified : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: tail
fold command : UNIX Power Tools, 43.8. Fixing Margins with pr and fold
folding lines : UNIX Power Tools, 43.8. Fixing Margins with pr and fold
formatting output
UNIX Power Tools, 43.7. Quick-and-Dirty Formatting Before Printing
sed & awk, 7.9. Formatted Printing
from sc program
UNIX Power Tools, 49.8. It's Great to Have a Spreadsheet
UNIX Power Tools, 49.9. Business Graphics with ipl
graphics
UNIX Power Tools, 49.9. Business Graphics with ipl
(see graphics)
help for : UNIX Power Tools, 43.3. Printer Control with lpc
indents
UNIX Power Tools, 43.7. Quick-and-Dirty Formatting Before Printing
UNIX Power Tools, 43.9. Indenting Text for Printing
line addresses with = : sed & awk, 5.9. Print Line Number
log files
of copied files : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: uulog
lp spooler, defined : UNIX Power Tools, 43.1. Introduction to Printing
lpc controls : UNIX Power Tools, 43.3. Printer Control with lpc
lpr spooler, defined : UNIX Power Tools, 43.1. Introduction to Printing
macro files for : UNIX Power Tools, 43.15. From a Source File to the Printer
margins : UNIX Power Tools, 43.8. Fixing Margins with pr and fold
page breaks : UNIX Power Tools, 43.7. Quick-and-Dirty Formatting Before Printing
PostScript files : UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
defined : UNIX Power Tools, 43.1. Introduction to Printing
forming signatures : UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
multiple pages per sheet : UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
ps book program : UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
psnup program : UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
pstops program : UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
rearranging pages : UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
selected pages : UNIX Power Tools, 43.23. psselect: Print Some Pages from a PostScript file
pr command
Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.3.3. Breakpoints
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5.1. pr
UNIX Power Tools, 35.17. Making Text in Columns with pr
UNIX Power Tools, 43.7. Quick-and-Dirty Formatting Before Printing
UNIX Power Tools, 43.10. Filename Headers Above Files Without pr
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: pr
-n option
Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.3.3. Breakpoints
UNIX Power Tools, 25.21. Numbering Lines
-t option : UNIX Power Tools, 25.21. Numbering Lines
-t -e command : UNIX Power Tools, 41.4.1. TAB Is Just Another Character to UNIX
preprocessors : UNIX Power Tools, 43.15. From a Source File to the Printer
printer destination : UNIX Power Tools, 43.4. Using Different Printers
processing path : UNIX Power Tools, 43.15. From a Source File to the Printer
psselect program : UNIX Power Tools, 43.23. psselect: Print Some Pages from a PostScript file
pstext program : UNIX Power Tools, 43.22. Converting Text Files to PostScript
queue
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5.2. lp and lpr
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.5.4. Viewing the Printer Queue
displaying : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lpq
removing requests from : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lprm
status of : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lpstat
quitting : UNIX Power Tools, 43.3. Printer Control with lpc
restarting printers : UNIX Power Tools, 43.3. Printer Control with lpc
self-printing scripts : UNIX Power Tools, 45.4. Fun with #!
sending files : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lpr
SPOOL (Simultaneous Printing Off and On Line) : UNIX Power Tools, 43.1. Introduction to Printing
spooling system : UNIX Power Tools, 43.1. Introduction to Printing
symbolic links : UNIX Power Tools, 43.5. Using Symbolic Links for Spooling
strings : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: printf
suppressing blank lines : UNIX Power Tools, 43.10. Filename Headers Above Files Without pr
system names known to uucp : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: uuname
system usage information : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: uptime
System V commands for : UNIX Power Tools, 43.2.1. System V Printing Commands
terminal capability : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: tput
terminal device name : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: tty
text files as PostScript : UNIX Power Tools, 43.22. Converting Text Files to PostScript
to terminal printer : UNIX Power Tools, 43.6. Printing to a Terminal Printer
wrapping lines : UNIX Power Tools, 43.8. Fixing Margins with pr and fold
priocntl command : UNIX Power Tools, 39.9. Know When to Be "nice" to OTher Users...and When
priorities : Learning the Korn Shell, 1.8.2. Background Jobs and Priorities
priority
defined in UNIX : UNIX Power Tools, 39.9. Know When to Be "nice" to OTher Users...and When
private files/directories
UNIX Power Tools, 4.5. Private (Personal) Directories
UNIX Power Tools, 4.7. Make More Directories!
privileged mode
Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.4. Privileged Mode
Learning the Korn Shell, A.1. The Bourne Shell
/etc/suid_profile as environment file : Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.4. Privileged Mode
turning off : Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.4. Privileged Mode
privileges, termination of user processes : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: shutdown
problem checklist : Learning the vi Editor, D. Problem Checklist
problems : (see troubleshooting)
procedures
sed & awk, 2.2.1. Scripting
sed & awk, 2.4.1. Running awk
UNIX in a Nutshell, 11.3.2. Procedures
process groups : UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
process IDs (PIDs)
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.1. Process IDs and Job Numbers
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3. ps
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.6.2. Nested Subshells
Learning the Korn Shell, A.1. The Bourne Shell
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 6.1. Running a Command in the Background
UNIX Power Tools, 16.16. Picking a Unique Filename Automatically
UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
UNIX Power Tools, 38.16. Why You Can't Kill a Zombie
UNIX Power Tools, 44.12. Trapping Exits Caused by Interrupts
! variable (process ID of most recent background job) : Learning the Korn Shell, 8.4.2. Process ID Variables and Temporary Files
$ variable (ID of current shell)
Learning the Korn Shell, 2.2. The History File
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.4.2. Process ID Variables and Temporary Files
for constructing temp filenames : Learning the Korn Shell, 8.4.2. Process ID Variables and Temporary Files
difference between job numbers and : Learning the Korn Shell, 8.1. Process IDs and Job Numbers
processes
Learning the Korn Shell, 8. Process Handling
UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
(see also child processes)
(see also jobs)
actions caused by signals : UNIX Power Tools, 38.8. What Are Signals?
background : (see background processes/jobs)
controlling/managing : (see jobs and job control)
daemons : Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3.2. BSD
displaying all on the system : UNIX Power Tools, 38.13. Interactively Kill Processes Matching a Pattern
exit status returned by : UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
group leaders
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3.1. System V
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3.2. BSD
foreground : UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
killing
UNIX Power Tools, 38.3. Managing Processes: Overall Concepts
UNIX Power Tools, 38.10. Destroying Processes with kill
UNIX Power Tools, 38.12. Killing All Your Processes
UNIX Power Tools, 38.13. Interactively Kill Processes Matching a Pattern
UNIX Power Tools, 38.14. Processes Out of Control? Just STOP Them
UNIX Power Tools, 38.17. Automatically Kill Background Processes on Logout in csh
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: kill
in pathological states
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3.2. BSD
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5. Coroutines
performance characteristics of : Learning the Korn Shell, 8.5.2. Advantages and Disadvantages of Coroutines
priority
UNIX Power Tools, 39.9. Know When to Be "nice" to OTher Users...and When
UNIX Power Tools, 39.11. Changing a Job's Priority Under BSD UNIX
spawning : UNIX Power Tools, 38.2. fork and exec
substitution : UNIX Power Tools, 9.18. Process Substitution
unkillable : UNIX Power Tools, 38.15. Cleaning Up an Unkillable Process
PROCINFO array (gawk) : sed & awk, 11.2.3.7. Additional special files
prof command : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: prof
profile data
displaying
for C programming : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: gprof
for files : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: prof
for programs generally : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lprof
.profile file
Learning the Korn Shell, 2.1. Enabling Command-line Editing
Learning the Korn Shell, 2.2. The History File
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.1. The .profile File
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.5.1. Environment Variables
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.1. I/O Redirectors
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.1. Reading lines from files
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.6. Customizing Your Account
UNIX Power Tools, 2.2.1. Bourne Shell
UNIX Power Tools, 2.2.3. Korn Shell
UNIX Power Tools, 2.8. Identifying Login Shells
UNIX Power Tools, 2.12. Automatic Setups for Different Terminals
UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.2.1. Special Files
(see also shell variables)
hung terminal and : UNIX Power Tools, 5.6. Checklist: Terminal Hangs When I Log In
prompt settings : UNIX Power Tools, 7.12. External Commands Send Signals to Set Variables
for setting up restricted shell environment : Learning the Korn Shell, 10.3.1. Restricted Shell
stty commands in : UNIX Power Tools, 5.9. Setting Your Erase, Kill, and Interrupt Characters
program environment, modifying
UNIX Power Tools, 44.23. Reading Files with the . and source Commands
(see also environment variables)
program's total running time
components contributing to : UNIX Power Tools, 39.5. Why Is the System So Slow?
programmers, virtues of : UNIX Power Tools, 37.3. Three Great Virtues of a Programmer
programming : Learning the UNIX Operating System, 7.3. Programming
awk, model for : sed & awk, 7.3. Awk's Programming Model
sed, tips for : sed & awk, 4.5. Getting to the PromiSed Land
programs
aborted
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: sdb
UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.5. Aborting Programs
debugging : (see debugging)
directly executable vs. interpreted : Learning the UNIX Operating System, 6.2.1. ps
displaying profile data for : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lprof
lexical analysis, generating : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: lex
links to : (see links)
making executable by using # : UNIX Power Tools, 45.4. Fun with #!
names of
UNIX Power Tools, 44.22. Finding a Program Name; Multiple Program Names
UNIX Power Tools, 45.13. Save Disk Space and Programming: Multiple Names for a Program
running with X : Learning the UNIX Operating System, 2.3. Running Programs
scheduling for periodic execution : UNIX Power Tools, 40.12. Periodic Program Execution: The cron Facility
time spent running other : UNIX Power Tools, 39.5. Why Is the System So Slow?
timing : UNIX Power Tools, 39.2. Timing Programs
waiting for input : UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.3. Program Waiting for Input?
WYSIWYG programs : UNIX Power Tools, 43.12.3. Scribe
prompt : (see shell prompt)
prompt character
customizing : UNIX Power Tools, 1.9. Which Shell Am I Running?
identifying shell : UNIX Power Tools, 44.3.5. Bourne Shell Used Here
prompt shell variable
UNIX Power Tools, 6.9. Special C Shell Variables
UNIX Power Tools, 7.2. Basics of Setting the Prompt
UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.3. Predefined Shell Variables
PROMPT_COMMAND variable : UNIX Power Tools, 7.13. Pre-Prompt Commands in bash
prompting
in read statement : Learning the Korn Shell, 7.2.2.4. Reading User Input
promptpid variable : UNIX Power Tools, 7.12. External Commands Send Signals to Set Variables
prompts
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
sed & awk, 2.1. Awk, by Sed and Grep, out of Ed
backspacing over : UNIX Power Tools, 41.5. Why Some Systems Backspace over Prompts
customizing
with command number : Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
with current directory
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.1. Quoting
features in next ksh release : Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
with user name : Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
with machine name : Learning the Korn Shell, 4.4. Command Substitution
primary : Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
processing of PS1 : Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.1. Quoting
shell prompts : UNIX Power Tools, 7.1. Why Change Your Prompt?
prs command (SCCS) : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 17, Reference: prs
data keywords for : UNIX in a Nutshell, 17.4. Data Keywords
ps
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3. ps
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.6.2. Nested Subshells
UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.2. The Memory Subsystem
-a
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3. ps
Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3.2. BSD
-ax (BSD) : Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3.2. BSD
-e (System V) : Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3.2. BSD
listing all processes on the system : Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3.2. BSD
output of BSD version : Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3. ps
output of System V version : Learning the Korn Shell, 8.3.3. ps
reporting of network statistics : UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.3. The I/O Subsystem
ps -ag command : UNIX Power Tools, 38.13. Interactively Kill Processes Matching a Pattern
ps -aux command (BSD UNIX) : UNIX Power Tools, 38.5. The ps Command
ps -ef command (System V)
listing produced by : UNIX Power Tools, 38.5. The ps Command
ps command
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 6.2.1. ps
UNIX Power Tools, 2.16. Approved Shells: Using Unapproved Login Shell
UNIX Power Tools, 38.5. The ps Command
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: ps
AIX version of : UNIX Power Tools, 38.5. The ps Command
displaying programs : UNIX Power Tools, 42.2.5. Aborting Programs
example : UNIX Power Tools, 1.14. The Kernel and Daemons
in pipes : UNIX Power Tools, 38.5. The ps Command
listing of command output fields : UNIX Power Tools, 38.5. The ps Command
ps commands
printing commands in parentheses : UNIX Power Tools, 38.7. Why ps Prints Some Commands in Parentheses
.ps filename extension : UNIX Power Tools, 1.17. Filename Extensions
PS1 variable
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.4. Command Substitution
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3.1. Quoting
Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.3. Types of Global Customization
Learning the Korn Shell, A.5. bash
UNIX Power Tools, 6.3. Predefined Environment Variables
UNIX Power Tools, 6.9. Special C Shell Variables
UNIX Power Tools, 7.2. Basics of Setting the Prompt
UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.3. Other Shell Variables
command subsitution in next ksh release : Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
PS2 variable
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
UNIX Power Tools, 6.3. Predefined Environment Variables
UNIX Power Tools, 6.9. Special C Shell Variables
UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.3. Other Shell Variables
PS3 variable
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
Learning the Korn Shell, 5.4. select
command subsitution in next ksh release
Learning the Korn Shell, A.7. The Future of the Korn Shell
UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.3. Other Shell Variables
PS4 variable
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
Learning the Korn Shell, 9.1.1. Set Options
UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.3. Other Shell Variables
in kshdb : Learning the Korn Shell, 9.2.3. Debugger Functions
psbook program : UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
pseudo teletypes (ptys) : UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.1. How We Made It This Far (Back?)
pseudo-commands, SCCS : UNIX in a Nutshell, 17.6. sccs and Pseudo-commands
pseudo-terminal : UNIX Power Tools, 38.6. The Controlling Terminal
pseudo-terminals (ptys) : UNIX Power Tools, 41.8. ptys and Window Systems
psmerge program : UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
psnup program : UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
psresize program : UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
psselect program : UNIX Power Tools, 43.23. psselect: Print Some Pages from a PostScript file
pstat : UNIX Power Tools, 39.12.2. The Memory Subsystem
pstext program
UNIX Power Tools, 43.22. Converting Text Files to PostScript
UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
pstops program : UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
PSUtils
UNIX Power Tools, 43.23. psselect: Print Some Pages from a PostScript file
UNIX Power Tools, 43.24. Other PostScript Utilities
psutils : UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
psychoanalyze-pinhead command : UNIX Power Tools, 32.13. An Absurd Amusement
ptx command : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: ptx
pty : UNIX Power Tools, 38.6. The Controlling Terminal
ptys (pseudo teletypes) : UNIX Power Tools, 41.2.1. How We Made It This Far (Back?)
ptys (pseudo-terminals) : UNIX Power Tools, 41.8. ptys and Window Systems
ptys command : UNIX Power Tools, 41.1. Delving a Little Deeper
public domain Korn shell
Learning the Korn Shell, Korn Shell Versions
Learning the Korn Shell, A. Related Shells
Learning the Korn Shell, A.4. pdksh
documentation : Learning the Korn Shell, A.4. pdksh
for OS/2 : Learning the Korn Shell, A.6. Workalikes on PC Platforms
punctuation in filenames : UNIX Power Tools, 1.15. Filenames
purge program : UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
pushd
Learning the Korn Shell, 4.5. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd
Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.1. Exit Status and Return
Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.3.3. File Attribute Checking
Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.2. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment
Learning the Korn Shell, 10.2.3. Types of Global Customization
Learning the Korn Shell, A.5. bash
additional arguments : Learning the Korn Shell, 6.2.2. Arithmetic Variables and Assignment
functionality : Learning the Korn Shell, 4.5. Advanced Examples: pushd and popd
pushd comman : UNIX Power Tools, 7.11. dirs in Your Prompt: Better than $cwd
pushd command : UNIX Power Tools, 14.14. Automatic Setup When You Enter/Exit a Directory
aliases for : UNIX Power Tools, 14.7. Nice Aliases for pushd
pushd command (csh) : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 5, Reference: pushd
pushd commannd : UNIX Power Tools, 7.11. dirs in Your Prompt: Better than $cwd
pushd comnmand : UNIX Power Tools, 14.6. The Shells' pushd and popd Commands
pushin script
UNIX Power Tools, 25.13. pushin: Squeeze Out Extra White Space
UNIX Power Tools, 52.4. Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
put command (ex) : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 9, Reference: put
put command (ftp) : Learning the UNIX Operating System, 4.4.2.4. ftp
put text (p)
Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.5.4. Problems with Deletions
Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.6. Moving Text
Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.7. Copying Text
Learning the vi Editor, 2.6. Review of Basic vi Commands
Learning the vi Editor, 4.3.2. Yanking to Named Buffers
put text (P)
Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.6. Moving Text
Learning the vi Editor, 2.3.7. Copying Text
Learning the vi Editor, 4.3.2. Yanking to Named Buffers
putting commands (sed) : UNIX in a Nutshell, 10.4.4. Yanking and Putting
PWD
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.2.3. Prompting Variables
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.4.3.1. Miscellaneous Variables
Learning the Korn Shell, 3.5.1. Environment Variables
Learning the Korn Shell, 5.1.1. Exit Status and Return
Learning the Korn Shell, 7.3. Command-line Processing
pwd command
Learning the UNIX Operating System, 3.1.6.1. pwd
UNIX Power Tools, 7.4. Faster Prompt Setting with Built-Ins
UNIX Power Tools, 14.4. How Does UNIX Find Your Current Directory?
UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 2, Reference: pwd
pwd command (dbx) : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 20, Reference: pwd
pwd command (ksh, sh) : UNIX in a Nutshell, Chapter 4, Reference: pwd
PWD environment variable
UNIX Power Tools, 6.3. Predefined Environment Variables
UNIX in a Nutshell, 5.3.5. Environment Variables
Emacs and : UNIX Power Tools, 32.9. Unset PWD Before Using Emacs
PWD shell variable : UNIX in a Nutshell, 4.3.2. Built-in Shell Variables


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