Re: simple Q a/b '$HOME', etc.
On Friday 20 July 2001 12:40 am, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 09:32:41PM -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 12:21:58AM -0400, R1nso13@aol.com wrote:
> > ...
> >
> > > so what is this method of referring to things called? and is
> > > there somewhere i can find a list of all of the "$_____" things
> > > out there?
> >
> > $ set |less
> >
> > will print all environment values and functions.
> >
> > Good luck with linux :-)
>
> You should also read the bash manual, it will detail what you are
> asking about.
>
> Be aware that the $whatever you are referring to are called
> variables.
My favorite place to look for bash questions is
http://www.linux.com/howto/Adv-Bash-Scr-HOWTO/, and info on your
question is on
http://www.linux.com/howto/Adv-Bash-Scr-HOWTO/variables2.html
Good luck!
-Dan
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