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04-10-2013

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Originally Posted by love_debian

Like peoples, who think high ! (i really mean it - no joke - no offense )
There is nothing wrong with that but you should really know what you are doing.
Take a look at beginner mistakes in OSDEV . ( no offense - maybe you're pro. )

Code:

http://wiki.osdev.org/Beginner_Mistakes

and maybe a look over here :

Code:

http://wiki.osdev.org/Books

no I'm definitely not a pro (e.g. trying to figure NAT out as we speak) yes I'm a "pro" compared to some but, compared to you guys I'm a plank & a noob

Quote:

Originally Posted by love_debian

you should be familiar with most of books or subjects mentioned in that site.

osdev's forum is also a good place to ask questions, but be sure that you've read at least
the beginner section in the osdev wiki, so people don't ignore you in forum while asking questions.

and wish you a good luck

i need all the luck i can get

thankies love_debian.
[ot]i too love Debian, currently using Wheezy[/ot]

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lessecho

LESSECHO(1)						      General Commands Manual						       LESSECHO(1)

NAME

       lessecho - expand metacharacters

SYNOPSIS

       lessecho [-ox] [-cx] [-pn] [-dn] [-mx] [-nn] [-ex] [-a] file ...

DESCRIPTION

       lessecho is a program that simply echos its arguments on standard output.  But any argument containing spaces is enclosed in quotes.

OPTIONS

       A summary of options is included below.

       -ox    Specifies "x" to be the open quote character.

       -cx    Specifies "x" to be the close quote character.

       -pn    Specifies "n" to be the open quote character, as an integer.

       -dn    Specifies "n" to be the close quote character, as an integer.

       -mx    Specifies "x" to be a metachar.

       -nn    Specifies "n" to be a metachar, as an integer.

       -ex    Specifies "x" to be the escape char for metachars.

       -fn    Specifies "n" to be the escape char for metachars, as an integer.

       -a     Specifies that all arguments are to be quoted.  The default is that only arguments containing spaces are quoted.

SEE ALSO

       less(1)

AUTHOR

       This manual page was written by Thomas Schoepf <schoepf@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

       Send bug reports or comments to bug-less@gnu.org.

							     Version 418: 02 Jan 2008						       LESSECHO(1)