minix man page for expr

Query: expr

OS: minix

Section: 1

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EXPR(1) 						      General Commands Manual							   EXPR(1)

NAME
expr - evaluate experession
SYNOPSIS
expr arg ...
EXAMPLES
x=`expr + 1` # Add 1 to shell variable x
DESCRIPTION
Expr computes the value of its argument and writes the result on standard output. The valid operators, in order of increasing precedence, are listed below. Operators grouped by {...} have the same precedence. The operators are: |, &, {<, <=, ==, !=, >=, >}, {+, -}, *, /, %, and :. Parentheses are permitted.
SEE ALSO
sh(1), test(1). EXPR(1)
Related Man Pages
expr(1b) - sunos
expr(1) - redhat
expr(1) - v7
expr(1) - ultrix
expr(1) - php
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