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To interrupt tail while it is monitoring, break-in with Ctrl+C. This command can be run "in the background" with &, see job control. If the user has a command's result to monitor, the watch command can be used. There is a GNU Emacs mode that emulates the functionality of tail -f, called auto-revert-tail-mode.
This is a list of commands from the GNU Core Utilities for Unix environments. These commands can be found on Unix operating systems and most Unix-like operating systems. GNU Core Utilities include basic file, shell and text manipulation utilities. Coreutils includes all of the basic command-line tools that are expected in a POSIX system.
This is a list of POSIX (Portable Operating System Interface) commands as specified by IEEE Std 1003.1-2024, which is part of the Single UNIX Specification (SUS). These commands can be found on Unix operating systems and most Unix-like operating systems.
See the List of GNU Core Utilities commands for a brief description of included commands. Alternative implementation packages are available in the FOSS ecosystem, with a slightly different scope and focus (less functionality), or license. For example, BusyBox which is licensed under GPL-2.0-only, and Toybox which is licensed under 0BSD.
It includes all commands that are standardized by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) in RFC 959, plus extensions. Note that most command-line FTP clients present their own non-standard set of commands to users. For example, GET is the common user command to download a file instead of the raw command RETR.
The most notable example is the cd command, which changes the working directory of the shell. Since each executable program runs in a separate process , and working directories are specific to each process, loading cd as an external program would not affect the working directory of the shell that loaded it.
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Turn off Match Highlighting (see -g command line option) - c Toggle option c , e.g., -i toggles option to match case in searches m c Set Mark c ' c Go to Mark c = or Ctrl+G: File information : n: Next file : p: Previous file h: Help. This is presented with less, q to quit. q: Quit