Tim: >> The man file might as well be... It's huge. Telling someone to read >> man bash is like asking the to read War and Peace. Patrick O'Callaghan: > Most of it is about using Bash for scripting. The interactive part > isn't that big, and there are a zillion references in books and web > pages about basic things like wildcards and environment variables > ($PATH etc.), most of which aren't even specific to Bash. They're part > of the Unix culture and anyone who isn't at least aware of them is > going to have a hard time. man bash If ever there were a more appropriate pun... But seriously, it is a nasty way to read such a huge file, and the (non man file) alternatives are easier to deal with. I found one of those two-inch-thick Unix books easier to work with than reading man bash. -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.25-78.2.56.fc9.i686 Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
