Symbols

- (dash), indicating file type with, 213

--- (three dashes), relationship to permissions, 215

- code, file type associated with, 214

! (bang or shriek), using with command history in BASH shell, 258

! command in sftp, function associated with, 441

$ command in vi, effect of, 234

* (asterisk)

decoding in Windows passwords, 31

using as wildcards, 259

. (period) before directory and filenames, meaning of, 423

/ (forward slash), removing from paths, 428

/ command in vi, effect of, 234

? (question mark) wildcard, effect of, 259

? command in vi, effect of, 234

[] (square brackets), using with grep, 240

\ (backslash) versus / (forward slash), 163

_ (underscore), using with Rekall databases, 355

| (pipe), using with command output, 259–260

> (angle bracket), using to redirect output, 261

.⁴ command in vi, effect of, 234

‘ (apostrophe), appearance in Calc spreadsheets, 337

/ (slash) versus \ (backslash), 163