Operators

The following operators are provided in Deskshell:

=

assignment

<, > and >>

redirection

` (backquote)

substitution

^ (circumflex)

concatenation

|

pipeline

&& and ||

conditionals

& and ;

termination

::

list mark

Spaces may be included on either side of all of the above operators apart from ``='' and ``^'', which must not have spaces on either side of them.

See also:

• ``Assignment''

• ``Redirections''

• ``Command substitution''

• ``List substitution''

• ``Concatenation''

• ``Command terminators''

• ``Pipelines''

• ``List mark''

• ``Conditionals''

• deskshell(XC) manual page for information on operator precedence