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Linux Tools: The Meaning of Dot

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Linux.com - Original Content; By Paul Brown 		Mail this story
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Let's face it: writing one-liners and scripts using shell commands can be confusing. Many of the names of the tools at your disposal are far from obvious in terms of what they do (grep, tee and awk, anyone?) and, when you combine two or more, the resulting "sentence" looks like some kind of alien gobbledygook.

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