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Command line input while a running script displays strange symbols
If I use the bash shell cli and run some program which doesn't return immediately, then I input some letters (basically typing the next command before noticing the previous didn't finish) and the ...
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What does ^d mean in ls -l | grep ^d?
When I do ls -l | grep ^d it lists only directories in the current directory.
What I'd like to know is what does the caret ^ in ^d mean?
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How do I put a hat on 'e' (ê)?
Since I've migrated to linux a few years ago, one issue still remains.
The ê character features a lot in my "moeder taal" (home language).
In Windows making the character was easy, I simply had to ...
