- (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