kill xterm kills app!

Austin Isler a_c_isler at verizon.net
Thu Apr 29 17:22:14 UTC 2004


Many apologies, my friend. :)

Austin

On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 13:31, duncan brown wrote:
> Austin Isler said:
> >> >
> >> >> (xclock &) &
> >> >>
> >> >> not sure what it's called, but that works. i used
> >> >> to knwo the name, but
> >> >> i've become old and stupid.
> >
> > AMPERSAND!!!!!
> 
> i know what the & symbol is called, you can't be a sysadmin for 7+ years
> without learning that one.  i don't remember what encapsulating a commanmd
> within the (parenthesis) is called, it has a specific name.
> 
> -d
> 
> 
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