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! 7: <h1>4.4BSD User's Supplementary Documents (USD)</h1>
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! 9: <h2>Getting Started</h2>
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! 11: <h3>Unix for Beginners - Second Edition</h3>
! 12:
! 13: An introduction to the most basic uses of the system.
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! 15: <h3>Learn - Computer-Aided Instruction on UNIX (Second Edition)</h3>
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! 17: Describes a computer-aided instruction program that walks new users through
! 18: the basics of files, the editor, and document prepararation software.
! 19:
! 20: <h2>Basic Utilities</h2>
! 21:
! 22: <h3>An Introduction to the UNIX Shell</h3>
! 23:
! 24: Steve Bourne's introduction to the capabilities of
! 25: <B>sh</B> a command interpreter especially popular for writing shell scripts.
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! 27: <h3>An Introduction to the C shell</h3>
! 28:
! 29: This introduction to <B>csh</B> (a command interpreter popular for interactive work) describes many
! 30: commonly used UNIX commands, assumes little prior knowledge of UNIX,
! 31: and has a glossary useful for beginners.
! 32:
! 33: <h3>DC - An Interactive Desk Calculator</h3>
! 34:
! 35: A super HP calculator, if you do not need floating point.
! 36:
! 37: <h3>BC - An Arbitrary Precision Desk-Calculator Language</h3>
! 38:
! 39: A front end for DC that provides infix notation, control flow, and
! 40: built-in functions.
! 41:
! 42: <h2>Communicating with the World</h2>
! 43:
! 44: <h3>Mail Reference Manual</h3>
! 45:
! 46: Complete details on one of the programs for sending and reading your mail.
! 47:
! 48: <h3>The Rand MH Message Handling System</h3>
! 49:
! 50: This system for managing your computer mail uses lots of small programs,
! 51: instead of one large one.
! 52:
! 53: <h2>Text Editing</h2>
! 54:
! 55: <h3>A Tutorial Introduction to the Unix Text Editor</h3>
! 56:
! 57: An easy way to get started with the line editor,
! 58: <b>ed</b>.
! 59:
! 60: <h3>Advanced Editing on Unix</h3>
! 61:
! 62: The next step.
! 63:
! 64: <h3>An Introduction to Display Editing with Vi</h3>
! 65:
! 66: The document to learn to use the <b>vi</b> screen editor.
! 67:
! 68: <h3>Ex Reference Manual (Version 3.7)</h3>
! 69:
! 70: The final reference for the <b>ex</b> editor.
! 71:
! 72: <h3>Vi Reference Manual</h3>
! 73:
! 74: The definitive reference for the <b>nvi</b> editor.
! 75:
! 76: <h3>Jove Manual for UNIX Users</h3>
! 77:
! 78: Jove is a small, self-documenting, customizable display editor, based on EMACS.
! 79: A plausible alternative to
! 80: <b>vi</b>.
! 81:
! 82: <h3>SED - A Non-interactive Text Editor</h3>
! 83:
! 84: Describes a one-pass variant of
! 85: <b>ed</b>
! 86: useful as a filter for processing large files.
! 87:
! 88: <h3>AWK - A Pattern Scanning and Processing Language (Second Edition)</h3>
! 89:
! 90: A program for data selection and transformation.
! 91:
! 92: <h2>Document Preparation</h2>
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! 94: <h3>Typing Documents on UNIX: Using the -ms Macros with Troff and Nroff</h3>
! 95:
! 96: Describes and gives examples of the basic use of the typesetting tools and
! 97: ``-ms'', a frequently used package of formatting requests that make it easier
! 98: to lay out most documents.
! 99:
! 100: <h3>A Revised Version of -ms</h3>
! 101:
! 102: A brief description of the Berkeley revisions made to the -ms formatting
! 103: macros for nroff and troff.
! 104:
! 105: <h3>Writing Papers with <b>nroff</b> using -me</h3>
! 106:
! 107: Another popular macro package for
! 108: <b>nroff</b>.
! 109:
! 110: <h3>-me Reference Manual</h3>
! 111:
! 112: The final word on -me.
! 113:
! 114: <h3>NROFF/TROFF User's Manual</h3>
! 115:
! 116: Extremely detailed information about these document formatting programs.
! 117:
! 118: <h3>A TROFF Tutorial</h3>
! 119:
! 120: An introduction to the most basic uses of
! 121: <b>troff</b>
! 122: for those who really want to know such things, or want to write their
! 123: own macros.
! 124:
! 125: <h3>A System for Typesetting Mathematics</h3>
! 126:
! 127: Describes
! 128: <b>eqn</b>,
! 129: an easy-to-learn language for high-quality mathematical typesetting.
! 130:
! 131: <h3>Typesetting Mathematics - User's Guide (Second Edition)</h3>
! 132:
! 133: More details about how to use
! 134: <b>eqn</b>.
! 135:
! 136: <h3>Tbl - A Program to Format Tables</h3>
! 137:
! 138: A program for easily typesetting tabular material.
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! 140: <h3>Refer - A Bibliography System</h3>
! 141:
! 142: An introduction to one set of tools used to maintain bibliographic databases.
! 143: The major program,
! 144: <b>refer</b>,
! 145: is used to automatically retrieve and format the references
! 146: based on document citations.
! 147:
! 148: <h3>Some Applications of Inverted Indexes on the UNIX System</h3>
! 149:
! 150: Mike Lesk's paper describes the
! 151: <b>refer</b>
! 152: programs in a somewhat larger context.
! 153:
! 154: <h3>BIB - A Program for Formatting Bibliographies</h3>
! 155:
! 156: This is an alternative to
! 157: <b>refer</b>
! 158: for expanding citations in documents.
! 159:
! 160: <h3>Writing Tools - The STYLE and DICTION Programs</h3>
! 161:
! 162: These are programs which can help you understand and improve your
! 163: writing style.
! 164:
! 165: <h2>Amusements</h2>
! 166:
! 167: <h3>A Guide to the Dungeons of Doom</h3>
! 168:
! 169: An introduction to the popular game of <b>rogue</b>, a fantasy game
! 170: which is one of the biggest known users of VAX cycles.
! 171:
! 172: <h3>Star Trek</h3>
! 173:
! 174: You are the Captain of the Starship Enterprise.
! 175: Wipe out the Klingons and save the Federation.
! 176:
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! 178: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
! 179: <br><small>$OpenBSD$</small>
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