From owner-freebsd-doc Mon Jun 10 3:10:15 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E88337B40D for ; Mon, 10 Jun 2002 03:10:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g5AAA2N83759; Mon, 10 Jun 2002 03:10:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats) Received: from abigail.blackend.org (blackend.org [212.11.50.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B40A337B406 for ; Mon, 10 Jun 2002 03:05:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from abigail.blackend.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by abigail.blackend.org (8.12.3/8.12.3/ - 15/04/02) with ESMTP id g5AA1SAr060464 for ; Mon, 10 Jun 2002 12:01:28 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from marc@abigail.blackend.org) Received: (from marc@localhost) by abigail.blackend.org (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g5AA1Rvo060463; Mon, 10 Jun 2002 12:01:27 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from marc) Message-Id: <200206101001.g5AA1Rvo060463@abigail.blackend.org> Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 12:01:27 +0200 (CEST) From: Marc Fonvieille Reply-To: Marc Fonvieille To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 Subject: docs/39092: Missing command tags in section 3.7 of the Handbook Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 39092 >Category: docs >Synopsis: Missing command tags in section 3.7 of the Handbook >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Jun 10 03:10:01 PDT 2002 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Marc Fonvieille >Release: FreeBSD 4.6-PRERELEASE i386 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD abigail.blackend.org 4.6-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 4.6-PRERELEASE #5: Sun May 12 00:30:43 CEST 2002 marc@abigail.blackend.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/ABIGAIL i386 >Description: Missing command tags in section 3.7 of the Handbook. Read the patch below for more details. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: Apply the patch to handbook/basics/chapter.sgml --- chapter.sgml.diff begins here --- --- chapter.sgml.org Mon Jun 10 09:35:06 2002 +++ chapter.sgml Mon Jun 10 11:58:55 2002 @@ -1173,7 +1173,7 @@ placing a $ character in front of it on the command line. For example, echo $TERM would print out whatever $TERM is set to, because the shell - expands $TERM and passes it on to echo. + expands $TERM and passes it on to echo. Shells treat a lot of special characters, called meta-characters as special representations of data. The most common one is the @@ -1206,7 +1206,7 @@ option; this will set your shell for you, without requiring you to enter an editor. For example, if you wanted to - change your shell to bash, the following should do the + change your shell to bash, the following should do the trick: &prompt.user; chsh -s /usr/local/bin/bash --- chapter.sgml.diff ends here --- >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message