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Index: T

• TAB characters
• • pushin: Squeeze Out Extra White Space
  • Keymaps for Pasting into a Window Running vi
  • What About TABs?
  • How UNIX Handles TAB Characters
  • TAB Is Just Another Character to UNIX
  • (see also whitespace)
  • converting into spaces : TAB Is Just Another Character to UNIX
  • diff command and : Problems with diff and Tabstops
  • disk space and : Save Space with Tab Characters
  • expanding : What About TABs?
  • removing : Removing Leading Tabs and Other Trivia
  • stripping : Here Documents
  • telling UNIX to expand : Telling UNIX to Expand TABs
• tab delays : What About TABs?
• TAB key, file completion and : Don't Match Useless Files in Filename Completion
• tables : troff
• tabstops
• • making files with non-standard : TAB Is Just Another Character to UNIX
  • setting : What About TABs?
• tags files : Keep Track of Functions and Included Files with ctags and tags
• tags in time variable format string : The csh time variable
• tail command
• • Send Output Two or More Places with tee
  • How to Look at the End of a File: tail
  • -c option : Finer Control on tail
  • -f option
  • • How to Look at a File as It Grows
    • Use -xv
  • -n option : Finer Control on tail
  • -r option : Finer Control on tail
• Talbott, Steve : The make Program
• talk utility : UNIX Networking and Communications
• tape drives
• • Using tar to a Remote Tape Drive
  • Writing a Tape Drive on a Remote Machine
• tar archives
• • Using tar to Create and Unpack Archives
  • GNU tar Sampler
  • tar tutorial
  • Unsharring the Sources
  • excluding/including files in : Telling tar Which Files to Exclude or Include
  • filename extension : Filename Extensions
  • unpacking : My Favorite Is !$
• tar command
• • tar tutorial
  • Getting tar's Arguments in the Right Order
  • Save Space: tar and compress a Directory Tree
  • Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
  • -B option : Copying Directory Trees with (tar | tar)
  • -C option
  • • Including Other Directories
    • Avoid Absolute Paths with tar
  • copying directory trees : Copying Directory Trees with (tar | tar)
  • -f option : Extracting Files from a Compressed Archive
  • -F option : Telling tar Which Files to Exclude or Include
  • -FF option : Telling tar Which Files to Exclude or Include
  • -I option : Telling tar Which Files to Exclude or Include
  • -o option : Extracting Files from a Compressed Archive
  • retoring files from tape : Restoring Files from Tape with tar
  • -t option
  • • Syntax of the tar Command
    • Restoring a Few Files
  • -v option
  • • Copying Directory Trees with (tar | tar)
    • Problems with Verbose tar
    • Syntax of the tar Command
  • without wildcards : When a Program Doesn't Understand Wildcards
  • -x option : Syntax of the tar Command
  • -X option : Telling tar Which Files to Exclude or Include
• tar filename extension : Filename Extensions
• tar script (GNU) : GNU tar Sampler
• tar suffix : Untarring the Sources
• tbl, as alternative to awk : Using index with a Filter
• tc program : Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
• tcap program
• • Using terminfo Capabilities in Shell Programs
  • Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
• Tcl : Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
• Tcl-based applications : Expect
• tcsh shell
• • There Are Many Shells
  • tcsh
  • Introduction to tcsh
  • Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
  • highlighting in : Highlighting in Shell Prompts
  • history editing : More Ways to Do Interactive History Editing
  • prompt setting
  • • Faster Prompt Setting with Built-Ins
    • Show Subshell Level with $SHLVL
• tee command : Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
• • -a option : How to tee Several Commands Into One File
  • saving output to files : Use -xv
• tee program : Send Output Two or More Places with tee
• teletypes : How We Made It This Far (Back?)
• • peculiarities of : How We Made It This Far (Back?)
• telnet utility
• • UNIX Networking and Communications
  • Tip for Changing Account Setup: Keep a Shell Ready
  • Automatic Setups for Different Terminals
  • correcting the remote host window size : Checklist: Screen Size Messed Up?
  • stalled connection with : Stalled Data Connection?
• temporary files : Finding (Anyone's) Home Directory, Quickly
• • cleanup command and : Automatic File Cleanup
  • ending with ~ : Using "Fast find"
  • for file searches : Get File List by Editing Output of ls -l, grep, etc.
  • handling text with : Handling Lots of Text with Temporary Files
  • managing : The Multipurpose jot Command
  • redirecting output to : Use -xv
  • /tmp directory
  • • Why Both /tmp and /usr/tmp?
    • (see also /tmp directory)
  • unique filename generation for : Picking a Unique Filename Automatically
• TERM (terminate) signal
• • What Are Signals?
  • Destroying Processes with kill
• TERM environment variable
• • Automatic Setups for Different Terminals
  • Finding What Terminal Names You Can Use
  • Predefined Environment Variables
  • The PATH Environment Variable
  • in C shell : Variable Syntax
  • cases : Test String Values with Bourne Shell case
  • examples : Test String Values with Bourne Shell case
  • setting value of : Why Changing TERM Sometimes Doesn't Work
• termcap database
• • The Idea of a Terminal Database
  • What termcap and terminfo Do and Don't Control
  • Predefined Environment Variables
  • Highlighting in Shell Prompts
  • Using terminfo Capabilities in Shell Programs
  • Making Sense Out of the Terminal Mess
  • language of : How termcap and terminfo Describe Terminals
  • types of lines in : How termcap and terminfo Describe Terminals
• TERMCAP environment variable
• • Setting the Terminal Type When You Log In
  • Predefined Environment Variables
  • setting
  • • Setting the TERMCAP Variable with tset
    • Why Changing TERM Sometimes Doesn't Work
• terminal drivers
• • priority of : Why Is the System So Slow?
  • settings : Making Sense Out of the Terminal Mess
• terminal emulators
• • The X Window System
  • ptys and Window Systems
• terminal modes in Berkeley UNIX : How We Made It This Far (Back?)
• terminal ports : Automatic Setups for Different Terminals
• terminal settings : cshrc.$HOST File for Per Host Setup
• • saving in file : Checklist for Resetting a Messed Up Terminal
• terminal type : Shell Setup Files-Which, Where, and Why
• terminals
• • aliases for : How termcap and terminfo Describe Terminals
  • automatic setups : Automatic Setups for Different Terminals
  • characters sent out by special keys : Finding Out What Characters Your Terminal's Special Keys Send
  • checking height and width : Screen Width and Height: screensize
  • checklist for resetting : Checklist for Resetting a Messed Up Terminal
  • clear command for : Clear Your Terminal for Security, to Stop Burn-in
  • commands for adjusting : Commands to Adjust Your Terminal
  • configuring
  • • There's a Lot to Know About Terminals
    • Checklist: Terminal Hangs When I Log In
    • Finding What Terminal Names You Can Use
  • describing capabilities of : How termcap and terminfo Describe Terminals
  • files with lines longer than : Checklist: Screen Size Messed Up?
  • fixing hung : Fixing a Hung Terminal or Job
  • fixing when hung : Checklist: Terminal Hangs When I Log In
  • how to issue commands for : How termcap and terminfo Describe Terminals
  • interpreting TAB characters : TAB Is Just Another Character to UNIX
  • levels where problems can occur : Making Sense Out of the Terminal Mess
  • naming : Finding What Terminal Names You Can Use
  • reading long lines from : Reading Verrrry Long Lines from the Terminal
  • screen editors
  • • differences between terminals and : The Idea of a Terminal Database
  • screen program
  • • Detaching a Session with screen
    • Running Multiple Shell Sessions with screen
    • Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
  • screen size
  • • changing the settings of : Checklist: Screen Size Messed Up?
    • setting in configuration files or environment variables : Checklist: Screen Size Messed Up?
    • testing files : Screen Size Testing Files
  • sending repeated characters to : termtest: Send Repeated Characters to Terminal
  • setup mode : Checklist for Resetting a Messed Up Terminal
  • status line : Session Information in Your Terminal's Status Line
  • testing for exactly 80 columns : Single Line Screen Width: 80cols
  • testing long-line wrapping : Set Width, Test Line Wrapping: longlines
  • writing to : Writing to Multiple Terminals for Demonstrations
• terminate signal : (see TERM (terminate) signal)
• terminfo database
• • The Idea of a Terminal Database
  • What termcap and terminfo Do and Don't Control
  • Finding What Terminal Names You Can Use
  • Highlighting in Shell Prompts
  • Using terminfo Capabilities in Shell Programs
  • Making Sense Out of the Terminal Mess
  • language of : How termcap and terminfo Describe Terminals
  • types of lines in : How termcap and terminfo Describe Terminals
• terminology, interpreting : Type Bang Splat. Don't Forget the Rabbit Ears
• termtest script
• • termtest: Send Repeated Characters to Terminal
  • Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
• test command
• • test: Testing Files and Strings
  • Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
  • -a option : Testing Two Strings with One case Statement
  • advantages : Testing Two Strings with One case Statement
  • case statements compared to : Testing Two Strings with One case Statement
  • errors caused by
  • • Stop Syntax Errors in Numeric Tests
    • Stop Syntax Errors in String Tests
  • examples : test: Testing Files and Strings
  • if loops using : test: Testing Files and Strings
  • in while loops : Handling Arguments with while and shift
  • -o option : Testing Two Strings with One case Statement
  • returns : test: Testing Files and Strings
  • until loops using : test: Testing Files and Strings
  • versions of : test: Testing Files and Strings
  • while loops using : test: Testing Files and Strings
• test command (sed)
• • script.tidy using : Cleaning script Files
• testing
• • character strings using expr : Testing Characters in a String with expr
  • exit status : If Command Doesn't Return a Status, Test the Error Messages
• testing_files directory : Screen Size Testing Files
• TeX program : TeX
• Texinfo files : Installing a Single Program
• text
• • counting elements of : Counting Lines, Words, and Characters: wc
  • double-spacing : Double Space, Triple Space ...
  • empty files and : What Can You Do with an Empty File?
  • handling with temporary files : Handling Lots of Text with Temporary Files
  • highlighting : Highlighting grep
• text editors : (see editors)
• text files
• • filename extension : Filename Extensions
  • finding : Finding Text Files with findtext
  • newline character in : When Is a File Not a File?
• text processing
• • awk for : (see awk utility)
  • centering lines : Centering Lines in a File
  • formatting columns : Cutting Columns or Fields with cut
  • indent text : offset: Indent Text
  • joining lines : Joining Lines with join
  • neatening text
  • • Neatening Text with fmt
    • Alternatives to fmt
  • re-format comment lines : recomment: Clean Up Program Comment Blocks
  • remove mail/news headers : Remove Mail/News Headers with behead
  • rotating text : Rotating Text
  • sed for : (see sed editor)
  • selecting columns : Cutting Columns or Fields with cut
  • splitting files : Splitting Files at Fixed Points: split
  • straightening jagged columns : Straightening Jagged Columns
• tgrep script
• • More grep-like Programs Written in Perl
  • Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
• then statement (examples) : Test Exit Status with the if Statement
• throwaway scripts : Throwaway Scripts for Complicated Commands
• tilde (~)
• • ending filenames : Finding (Anyone's) Home Directory, Quickly
• time
• • access times : The Three UNIX File Times
  • appending date to filenames : Automatically Appending the Date to a Filename
  • file modification : (see timestamps)
  • formats accepted by calendar : How calendar Works
  • on UNIX systems
  • • Which Time Is It?
    • How UNIX Keeps Time
• time command : Timing Programs
• • in C shell : Built-Ins
  • examples : Built-Ins
• time daemon : How UNIX Keeps Time
• time shell variable : Special C Shell Variables
• Time to go now.... message : Waiting a Little While: sleep
• time variable : The csh time variable
• • format string tags : The csh time variable
• time-sharing processes
• • modifying the scheduling priority of : Know When to Be "nice" to OTher Users...and When
• timeout keyowrd : Expect
• timestamps
• • The Three UNIX File Times
  • Exact File Time Comparisons
  • backups and : Creating a Timestamp File for Selective Backups
  • listing/finding files by
  • • Finding Oldest or Newest Files with ls -t and ls -u
    • An Alias to List Recently Changed Files
    • Listing Files You've Created/Edited Today
    • Listing Files by Age and Size
    • newer: Print the Name of the Newest File
    • Searching for Old Files
  • storing : Unclutter Logins: Show Login Messages Just Once
  • touch command : Setting File Modification Time with touch
• timex command : Timing Programs
• timezones, TZ variable for
• • Predefined Environment Variables
  • The TZ Environment Variable
• timing programs : Timing Programs
• timing report, customizing : The csh time variable
• tip program : Dialback
• tm script : Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
• /tmp directory
• • bash and ksh
  • Better Place for Temporary Files: /tmp
  • Why Both /tmp and /usr/tmp?
• tokens, find command and : Be an Expert on find Search Operators
• tolower command (awk) : Alphabetical Summary of Commands
• Torek, Chris
• • Portability
  • Which One Will the C Shell Use?
• ToStatus script : Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
• touch command
• • Exact File Time Comparisons
  • Setting File Modification Time with touch
  • Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
  • examples
  • • If Command Doesn't Return a Status, Test the Error Messages
    • Online Phone and Address Lists
  • storing cutrrent timestamp : Unclutter Logins: Show Login Messages Just Once
• toupper command (awk) : Alphabetical Summary of Commands
• tpipe command
• • tpipe-Redirecting stdout to More than One Place
  • Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
• tput command
• • Delving a Little Deeper
  • Using terminfo Capabilities in Shell Programs
  • Making Sense Out of the Terminal Mess
  • Checklist for Resetting a Messed Up Terminal
  • printing long terminal names : Finding What Terminal Names You Can Use
• tput init command : Checklist for Resetting a Messed Up Terminal
• tput reset command : Checklist for Resetting a Messed Up Terminal
• tputinit program : Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
• tr command : Matching All "Dot Files" with Wildcards
• • Berkeley vs. System V : Hacking on Characters with tr
  • -c option : Just the Words, Please
  • control characters used with : With tr and echo
  • converting characters : Anyone Can Program the Shell
  • rotating text : Filtering Text with vi
  • squeeze option : Hacking on Characters with tr
• trap command
• • External Commands Send Signals to Set Variables
  • Trapping Exits Caused by Interrupts
  • Handling Signals to Child Processes
  • : (colon) used with : Handling Signals to Child Processes
  • arguments to : Handling Signals to Child Processes
  • in C shell : Signals
  • examples : Signals
  • handling signals in Bourne shell : Killing Foreground Jobs
  • in nom script : Trapping Exits Caused by Interrupts
  • signal names/numbers : Trapping Exits Caused by Interrupts
• trash directory : Safe Delete: Pros and Cons
• tree-structured filesystem : The Tree Structure of the Filesystem
• trees, directory
• • stree: Simple Directory Tree
  • Comparing Two Directory Trees with dircmp
  • Comparing Filenames in Two Directory Trees
  • archives/backups of : tar tutorial
  • changing permissions of : Using chmod to Change File Permission
  • compressing
  • • Save Space: tar and compress a Directory Tree
    • Compressing a Directory Tree: Fine-Tuning
  • copying : Copying Directory Trees with cp -r
  • duplicating : Duplicating a Directory Tree (No Pathnames with find {} Operator)
  • find command and : Delving Through a Deep Directory Tree
  • grep command and : grepping a Directory Tree (and a Gotcha)
  • searching : Skipping Some Parts of a Tree in find (A More Selective -prune)
• trimming directories : Trimming a Directory
• triplespace script : Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
• troff formatting package
• • troff
  • The Text Formatters nroff, troff, ditroff, ...
  • errors caused by : Common UNIX Error Messages
  • indexing feature : Using Pipes to Create a New Tool
  • macros : nroff/troff and Macro Packages
  • macros, debugging : Displaying a troff Macro Definition
  • preprocessing : Preprocessing troff Input with sed
• Trojan horse attack : Introduction to Shell Archives
• troubleshooting
• • software problems : Problems
  • stalled data connections : Stalled Data Connection?
  • stray prompt problems : Shell Prompt Causes Problems in vi, rsh, etc.
• true exit status : Exit Status of UNIX Processes
• true program : Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
• tscan examples : Picking a Name for a New Command
• tcshrc file : tcsh
• tset command
• • Automatic Setups for Different Terminals
  • Setting the Terminal Type When You Log In
  • Setting Your Erase, Kill, and Interrupt Characters
  • Delving a Little Deeper
  • Making Sense Out of the Terminal Mess
  • Checklist for Resetting a Messed Up Terminal
  • initializing terminal : Initializing the Terminal with tset
  • -m option : Setting the Terminal Type When You Log In
  • -Q option
  • • Setting the Terminal Type When You Log In
    • Initializing the Terminal with tset
  • setting TERMAP variable : Setting the TERMCAP Variable with tset
• TSTP (stop) signal : What Are Signals?
• tty command
• • What tty Am I On?
  • The Controlling Terminal
  • Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
• tty number
• • displaying with usernames : Who's On?
  • in ps listing : The Controlling Terminal
• tty serial port, for activity monitoring : fork and exec
• ttys
• • How We Made It This Far (Back?)
  • Making Sense Out of the Terminal Mess
• ttys and ttytab files : Automatic Setups for Different Terminals
• twin program
• • Comparing Files Alongside One Another
  • Quick Descriptions of What's on the Disc
• twm window manager : Set Width, Test Line Wrapping: longlines
• txt filename extension : Filename Extensions
• type-ahead feature : For the Impatient: Type-Ahead
• type command
• • Find All Command Versions with whereiz
  • Which One Will bash Use?
• typescript : Copy What You Do with script
• "typesetter busy" error message : Common UNIX Error Messages
• typesetting
• • Automatically Appending the Date to a Filename
  • (see also printing)
  • awf program : Don't Have nroff? Try gnroff or awf
  • bold text : How nroff Makes Bold and Underline; How to Remove It
  • col command : How nroff Makes Bold and Underline; How to Remove It
  • colcrt command : How nroff Makes Bold and Underline; How to Remove It
  • curly quotes : Preprocessing troff Input with sed
  • ditroff program : The Text Formatters nroff, troff, ditroff, ...
  • em-dashes : Preprocessing troff Input with sed
  • equations
  • • Typesetting Overview
    • TeX
  • escape sequences, removing : Removing Leading Tabs and Other Trivia
  • gnroff program : Don't Have nroff? Try gnroff or awf
  • groff program : groff
  • line drawings : Typesetting Overview
  • nroff program : The Text Formatters nroff, troff, ditroff, ...
  • Scribe program : Scribe
  • tables : Typesetting Overview
  • TABs, removing : Removing Leading Tabs and Other Trivia
  • TeX program : TeX
  • troff : (see troff formatting package)
  • typographical characters : Preprocessing troff Input with sed
  • ul command : How nroff Makes Bold and Underline; How to Remove It
  • underlined text : How nroff Makes Bold and Underline; How to Remove It
  • WYSIWYG programs : Scribe
• typographical characters : Preprocessing troff Input with sed
• TZ environment variable
• • Predefined Environment Variables
  • The TZ Environment Variable

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