Mac OS X Leopard phrasebook

Mac OS X Leopard Phrasebook gives you the complete command phrases you need to take full advantage of the Leopard's hidden and undocumented power underneath the graphical user interface: time-saving solutions for effectively working with files, folders, the Finder, Spotlight, text files, servers, disks, CDs/DVDs, permissions, printing, applications, Exposé, networking, security, and much more.

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Easy to carry and easy to use-lets you ditch all those bulky books for one portable pocket guide

Flexible and Functional

Packed with more than 100 complete command phrases-so you can make the most of Mac OS X Leopard in just about any situation

Brian Tiemann is a freelance technology columnist and software engineer who has spent more than a decade operating websites on servers running BSD, the technology underlying Mac OS X. A graduate of Caltech, Tiemann is the author of Mac OS X Tiger in a Snap and FreeBSD Unleashed .

Operating Systems / Mac OS X 10.5

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Essential Code and Commands
Introduction
1 The Structure of Mac OS X	p. 7
Two Operating Systems in One	p. 8
Uses for the Command Line	p. 10
Navigating the Filesystem	p. 12
Your Home Folder	p. 15
Coexisting with Other Users	p. 17
Conclusion	p. 20
2 Configuring Your Terminal	p. 21
Put Terminal in Your Dock	p. 22
Set Dimensions, Colors, and Titles	p. 23
Add Custom Key Mappings	p. 26
Change Your Shell	p. 28
Execute a Command Upon Opening a
Terminal Window or Tab	p. 31
Save and Restore a Terminal Session	p. 32
View Your Command History	p. 33
Run a Previous Command Again	p. 34
Create a Command Alias	p. 35
Conclusion	p. 37
3 Using the Command Line	p. 39
Everything Is a File	p. 40
File Types and Extensions	p. 41
Maximum Filename Lengths	p. 44
Case Sensitivity and Case
Preservation in Filenames	p. 45
Special Characters to Avoid in Filenames	p. 47
Wildcards and What They Mean	p. 50
Conclusion	p. 52
4 Basic Unix Commands	p. 53
List Items in a Folder	p. 53
List Items with Sizes and Type Symbols	p. 55
List Items with Color-Coded Types	p. 57
List Specific Items Matching a Pattern
(Using Wildcards)	p. 58
View Hidden Files and Folders	p. 59
List Permissions, Ownership, and
Other Details	p. 60
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