pound-bang, or hash-pling. When a text file with a shebang is used as if it were an executable in a Unix-like operating system, the program loader mechanism...
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Static Shock Shebang, a mid 1960s dance show hosted by Casey Kasem Shebang (album), a 2022 studio album by Oren Ambarchi shebang (Unix), the #! syntax...
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interactive command interpreter and command programming language developed for UNIX-like operating systems. Created in 1989 by Brian Fox for the GNU Project...
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Bs (programming language) (category Unix programming tools)
containing a program, optionally taking arguments, via a Unix shell, e.g., using a Shebang (Unix) #!/usr/bin/bs. An early man page states, "[bs] is a remote...
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interface#Command-line interpreter Filename extension#Command name issues Shebang (Unix) Unix shell Weik, Martin H. (2000). Computer Science and Communications...
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Shell script (redirect from Unix shell scripting)
directive Shebang symbol (#!) Unix shells PowerShell Windows Script Host Kernighan, Brian W.; Pike, Rob (1984), "3. Using the Shell", The UNIX Programming...
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concept is "asciicast" JSON, used by asciinema. Command line interpreter Shebang (Unix) C shell Filename extension Perl Scripting language script(1) – FreeBSD...
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language Build automation Configuration file Interpreter directive, Shebang (Unix) Templating language "ECMAScript 2019 Language Specification". Ecma...
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Prebinding Prelinking Relocation (computer science) Relocation table Shebang (Unix) Static library gold (linker) prelink Bug compatibility "exec". The...
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(the latter is known in printers' and programmers' jargon as a "bang") shebang (Unix), the #! character sequence used to specify an interpreter for a computer...
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Sed (redirect from Ssed (Unix))
sed ("stream editor") is a Unix utility that parses and transforms text, using a simple, compact programming language. It was developed from 1973 to 1974...
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Dot (command) (redirect from Dot (Unix))
In a Unix shell, the full stop called the dot command (.) is a command that evaluates commands in a computer file in the current execution context. In...
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parameter. It is also possible to run directly Tcl/Tk scripts; in Unix using the shebang construction; in Windows by associating the .tcl extension with...
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Almquist shell (category Unix shells)
Almquist shell (also known as A Shell, ash and sh) is a lightweight Unix shell originally written by Kenneth Almquist in the late 1980s. Initially a clone...
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Env (redirect from Env (Unix))
env is a shell command for Unix and Unix-like operating systems. It is used to either print a list of environment variables or run another utility in...
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Track header, 4D 54 68 64) followed by more metadata. Unix or Linux scripts may start with a shebang ("#!", 23 21) followed by the path to an interpreter...
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may limit the length and format of the extension, while others, such as Unix file systems, the VFAT file system, and NTFS, treat filename extensions as...
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AWK (category Standard Unix programs)
with the special filename -. On Unix-like operating systems self-contained AWK scripts can be constructed using the shebang syntax. For example, a script...
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GNU Emacs (category Unix text editors)
Project founder Richard Stallman, based on the Emacs editor developed for Unix operating systems. GNU Emacs has been a central component of the GNU project...
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Shc (shell script compiler) (category Unix software)
compiled binary will still be dependent on the shell specified in the shebang (eg. #!/bin/sh), thus shc does not create completely independent binaries...
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interrobang, an unconventional typographic character, and the shebang, a feature of Unix computer systems. In the printing world, the exclamation mark...
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originated on Unix, # introduces a comment that goes to the end of the line. The combination #! at the start of an executable file is a "shebang", "hash-bang"...
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This allows programs to be run as a shell script under Unix-like systems that support the shebang interpreter directive syntax. In general, TCC's implementation...
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Cdist (category Unix package management-related software)
cdist is a free software configuration management tool for Unix-like systems. It manages nodes over SSH using the Bourne Shell, and does not require any...
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The first line is a shebang, which identifies the file as a Perl script that can be executed directly on the command line on Unix/Linux systems. The other...
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The comment used here is of a special kind: it’s called the shebang line. This tells Unix-like operating systems to find the Perl interpreter, making...
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the interpreter to use. On Linux, Rexx scripts generally begin with a shebang. Rexx macros for Rexx-aware applications use extensions determined by the...
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guarantee that the file is not corrupt or is of a correct type. So-called shebang lines in script files are a special case of magic numbers. There, the magic...
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solution as a kludge. Other examples include interpreter directives: The Unix "shebang" – #! – used on the first line of a script to point to the interpreter...
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Perl was originally developed by Larry Wall in 1987 as a general-purpose Unix scripting language to make report processing easier. Since then, it has undergone...
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