This guide is intended to help new Linux users understand the power of the shell, and how to use it to enhance their productivity or just have a little more fun with their Linux based installation.
Experienced users can also use this guide to learn new tricks or just serve as a reference for little used functions.
The following conventions are used to format the contents of this guide.
Filenames
monospaced
text.user@darkstar:~$pwd /home/user
root executed command will be displayed with a “#” prompt such as
root@darkstar:~#pwd /home/root
This is a file Yes, it is a file
echo "This is sample code"
http:%%//docs.slackware.com
will properly display a web address since the double forward slashes are normally used to make text italic.
Please document the source with internal questions and placeholders to note your intentions, this is accomplished with the start and end flags as shown in
<!-- This is a Note -->
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