Index

Symbols and Numerics

* (asterisk), 766

@ (at sign)

in ftpchroot file, 483

indicating Internet Location file, 242

\ (backslash)

escape character, 766, 838

in names, 81

^ (caret) in regular expressions, 766

: (colon) in names, 81

, (comma) in search requests, 240

$ (dollar sign)

preceding shell variables, 771

in regular expressions, 766

Unix prompt, 759

... (ellipsis)

in calendar day, 578

in item in Finder, 64

! (exclamation point)

in Help Viewer searches, 259

in iTunes, 671

\f, page break in regular expressions, 766

> (greater than sign), redirecting standard output, 769

- (hyphen)

comment character, 836

next to menu item, 30

< (less than sign), redirecting standard input, 769

- (minus sign) in search requests, 240

\n, line break in regular expressions, 766

# (number sign), 777, 836, 850

() (parentheses)

in AppleScript, 744

in Help Viewer searches, 259

% (percent sign) Unix prompt, 759

. (period)

in names, 82

in Unix, 761

.. (periods, two), in Unix, 761

+ (plus sign)

in Help Viewer searches, 259

in regular expressions, 766

? (question mark)

button, 253

in regular expressions, 766

wildcard, 766

“” (quotation marks) in search requests, 241

/ (slash)

in file names, 81

in path, 761, 762, 831, 845

\t, tab in regular expressions, 766

~ (tilde), in Unix, 761

| (vertical bar)

in Help Viewer searches, 259

pipe symbol, 770

in regular expressions, 766

“9” status icon, 493

10base-T networks, 429–430

64-bit operating system, 3–4

100base-T networks, 429–430

1000base-T networks. See Gigabit networks