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<H1>Bash Reference Manual</H1></P><P>
This text is a brief description of the features that are present in
the Bash shell (version 4.2, 20 October 2010).
the Bash shell (version 4.2, 28 December 2010).
</P><P>
This is Edition 4.2, last updated 20 October 2010,
This is Edition 4.2, last updated 28 December 2010,
of <CITE>The GNU Bash Reference Manual</CITE>,
for <CODE>Bash</CODE>, Version 4.2.
</P><P>
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as primaries.
</P><P>
When used with <SAMP>`[['</SAMP>, The <SAMP>`&#60;'</SAMP> and <SAMP>`&#62;'</SAMP> operators sort
When used with <SAMP>`[['</SAMP>, the <SAMP>`&#60;'</SAMP> and <SAMP>`&#62;'</SAMP> operators sort
lexicographically using the current locale.
</P><P>
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</DL>
<P>
When used with <CODE>test</CODE> or <SAMP>`['</SAMP>, the <SAMP>`&#60;'</SAMP> and <SAMP>`&#62;'</SAMP>
operators sort lexicographically using ASCII ordering.
</P><P>
<DT><CODE>times</CODE>
<DD><A NAME="IDX85"></A>
<TABLE><tr><td>&nbsp;</td><td class=example><pre>times
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<DT><CODE>compat32</CODE>
<DD>If set, Bash
changes its behavior to that of version 3.2 with respect to locale-specific
string comparison when using the conditional command's <SAMP>`&#60;'</SAMP> and <SAMP>`&#62;'</SAMP>
operators.
string comparison when using the <SAMP>`[['</SAMP>
conditional command's <SAMP>`&#60;'</SAMP> and <SAMP>`&#62;'</SAMP> operators.
Bash versions prior to bash-4.0 use ASCII collation and strcmp(3);
bash-4.1 and later use the current locale's collation sequence and strcoll(3).
<P>
<DT><CODE>compat40</CODE>
<DD>If set, Bash
changes its behavior to that of version 4.0 with respect to locale-specific
string comparison when using the conditional command's <SAMP>`&#60;'</SAMP> and <SAMP>`&#62;'</SAMP>
operators and the effect of interrupting a command list.
string comparison when using the <SAMP>`[['</SAMP>
conditional command's <SAMP>`&#60;'</SAMP> and <SAMP>`&#62;'</SAMP> operators (see previous item)
and the effect of interrupting a command list.
<P>
<DT><CODE>compat41</CODE>
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<A NAME="IDX166"></A>
<DT><CODE>COLUMNS</CODE>
<DD><A NAME="IDX167"></A>
Used by the <CODE>select</CODE> builtin command to determine the terminal width
Used by the <CODE>select</CODE> command to determine the terminal width
when printing selection lists. Automatically set upon receipt of a
<CODE>SIGWINCH</CODE>.
<P>
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<A NAME="IDX246"></A>
<DT><CODE>LINES</CODE>
<DD><A NAME="IDX247"></A>
Used by the <CODE>select</CODE> builtin command to determine the column length
Used by the <CODE>select</CODE> command to determine the column length
for printing selection lists. Automatically set upon receipt of a
<CODE>SIGWINCH</CODE>.
<P>
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descriptor 0, 1, or 2, respectively, is checked.
</P><P>
When used with <SAMP>`[['</SAMP>, The <SAMP>`&#60;'</SAMP> and <SAMP>`&#62;'</SAMP> operators sort
When used with <SAMP>`[['</SAMP>, the <SAMP>`&#60;'</SAMP> and <SAMP>`&#62;'</SAMP> operators sort
lexicographically using the current locale.
The <CODE>test</CODE> command uses ASCII ordering.
</P><P>
Unless otherwise specified, primaries that operate on files follow symbolic
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<P>
<DT><CODE>--enable-select</CODE>
<DD>Include the <CODE>select</CODE> builtin, which allows the generation of simple
menus (see section <A HREF="bashref.html#SEC21">3.2.4.2 Conditional Constructs</A>).
<DD>Include the <CODE>select</CODE> compound command, which allows the generation of
simple menus (see section <A HREF="bashref.html#SEC21">3.2.4.2 Conditional Constructs</A>).
<P>
<DT><CODE>--enable-separate-helpfiles</CODE>
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<TD VALIGN="MIDDLE" ALIGN="LEFT">[<A HREF="bashref.html#SEC_About"> ? </A>]</TD>
</TR></TABLE>
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