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linux beivrit

Raz raziebe at gmail.com
Sat Jul 10 21:40:08 IDT 2010


On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 3:05 AM, Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir at cohens.org.il> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 10:44:52PM +0300, Raz wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 2:14 AM, Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir at cohens.org.il>
> wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 03:16:38PM +0300, Raz wrote:
> > > > Hey linux il and others
> > > > In
> http://sos-linux.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/sos-linux/LinuxHebrew/
> > > > you'll find a small book for linux beginners in pdf format and doc
> > > > format. anyone willing  to send his reviews and remarks please send
> it
> > > > to me to this email. please edit it in word and use "track changes".
> > > > access:
> > > > Simply download file one at a time through the web interface.
> > > > In case you wish to add an entire section, you'll be acknowledged.
> > >
> > > Looks nice.
> > >
> > thank you
> First , I am great full that you read it.
> > > A few points:
> > >
> > > 1. What's the point in keeping all of those files under version
> control?
> > > Why not just use some FTP directory?
> > >
> > This is the only public domain I have.
> >
> >
> > > 2. The book seems to use screenshots extensively. I can't copy text
> from
> > > a screenshot. Please try to use actual text rather than a screenshot if
> > > the window in case is a terminal. This will also greatly reduce the
> size
> > > of the file (well, not really, as you keep all the history in the
> file).
> > >
> > good point. I will use OCR.
>
> Hmm.... copy/paste?
> too many pictures.
> >
> > > 3. You write about ls:
> > >
> > > ls מקבלת תווים מיוחדים שתפקידם לייצג תבנית חיפוש  , סימן הכוכב* מייצג
> > > מספר כלשהו של תווים
> > >
> > > I hope you explain later on that this is not ls that interperts those
> > > wildcards.
> > >
> > Does it matter so much ?
>
> Hmm... if you don't understand the difference - it does matter.
>
> The shell expansion is not that of simple wildcard. It is also of
> variables, command substitution, and more.
>
> For instance:
>
>  cp *.a *.b
>
> is pointless (unless you happen to only have a single *.a, and in which
> case it will be bopied to the literal '*.b'.
>
> This is because 'cp' does not care about wildcard expansion.
>
> I understand your point. what I mean is that when talking about certain
commands i do not want to add the complexity of who buffers what. Also, are
you sure that "ls" does not accept wildcards ? stracing it seems to indicate
that it does.
I added to section 2 in part 1:

רלמעטפת יש מספר פקודות משלה שאינם בינרים ויש מקרים שבינרי ייכשל בפרשנות של
סימנים מסוימים. למשל : cp *.a *.b יכשל כי הבינארי cp לא מקבל סימנים מיוחדים
ואיננו יכול לבצע הוראה זו.

Also, i added acknowledgements in part 0.


thank you
Raz


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