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    The document discusses the syntax of UNIX command lines. It explains that commands are followed by options and filenames, and options can be combined and appear before or after filenames. Examples are given showing how to use the ls command with options like -l and -a to list directories and files with different levels of detail. The date, who, finger and w commands are also listed along with examples of using options and separators like ; with commands.

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    The document discusses the syntax of UNIX command lines. It explains that commands are followed by options and filenames, and options can be combined and appear before or after filenames. Examples are given showing how to use the ls command with options like -l and -a to list directories and files with different levels of detail. The date, who, finger and w commands are also listed along with examples of using options and separators like ; with commands.

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    date

    arguments

    command option(s) filename(s)

    Options

    -a -b
    -ab

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    filename
    filename
    filename

    telnet who

    ls

    % ls

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    -l
    ls

    chap1

    % ls -l chap1

    ls -a all

    % ls -a -l
    % ls -al

    ls-al

    RETURN

    date

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    who -u finger w

    who am i

    who am i;date

    woh

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