Archive for November, 2007

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Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

BRK Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (2)Updated: 2003-11-01Index Return to Main Contents   NAME brk, sbrk - change data segment size   SYNOPSIS #include <unistd.h> int brk(void *end_data_segment); void *sbrk(intptr_t increment);   DESCRIPTION brk() sets the end of the data segment to the value specified by end_data_segment, when that value is reasonable, the system does have enough memory and the process does not exceed its max data size ...

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Friday, November 16th, 2007

DIR Section: User Commands (1)Updated: June 2006Index Return to Main Contents   NAME dir - list directory contents   SYNOPSIS dir [OPTION]... [FILE]...   DESCRIPTION List information about the FILEs (the current directory by default). Sort entries alphabetically if none of -cftuvSUX nor --sort. Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too. -a, --all do not ignore entries starting with . -A, --almost-all do not ...

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Friday, November 16th, 2007

DIFF Section: GNU Tools (1)Updated: 22sep1993Index Return to Main Contents   NAME diff - find differences between two files   SYNOPSIS diff [options] from-file to-file   DESCRIPTION In the simplest case, diff compares the contents of the two files from-file and to-file. A file name of - stands for text read from the standard input. As a special case, diff - - compares a copy of standard input to itself. If from-file is ...

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Thursday, November 8th, 2007

DIALOG Section: User Commands (1)Updated: Index Return to Main Contents   NAME dialog - display dialog boxes from shell scripts   SYNOPSIS dialog --clear dialog --create-rc file dialog --print-maxsize dialog common-options box-options   DESCRIPTION Dialog is a program that will let you to present a variety of questions or display messages using dialog boxes from a shell script. These types of dialog boxes are implemented (though not all are ...

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Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

DIFF3 Section: GNU Tools (1)Updated: 22sep1993Index Return to Main Contents   NAME diff3 - find differences between three files   SYNOPSIS diff3 [options] mine older yours   DESCRIPTION The diff3 command compares three files and outputs descriptions of their differences. The files to compare are mine, older, and yours. At most one of these three file names may be -, which tells diff3 to read the standard input for that file.   Options Below is a summary of ...