Tuesday, October 30th, 2007
RENAME
Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (1)Updated: 1 January 2000Index
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NAME
rename - Rename files
SYNOPSIS
rename from to file...
DESCRIPTION
rename
will rename the specified files by replacing the first occurrence of
from
in their name by
to.
For example, given the files
foo1, ..., foo9, foo10, ..., foo278,
the commands
rename foo foo0 foo?
rename foo foo0 foo??
will turn them into
foo001, ..., ...
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Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007
IDLE
Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (2)Updated: 1994-08-21Index
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NAME
idle - make process 0 idle
SYNOPSIS
#include <unistd.h>
int idle(void);
DESCRIPTION
idle()
is an internal system call used during bootstrap.
It marks the process's pages as swappable, lowers its priority,
and enters the main scheduling loop.
idle()
never returns.
Only process 0 may call
idle().
Any user process, even a process with superuser permission,
will ...
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