query: The meaning of ./ before a command
positive_passages.docid: 35276
positive_passages.text: Why do I need to type `./` before executing a program in the current directory?
negative_passages.docid: 103038
negative_passages.text: What does "/" , "./", "../" represent while giving path?
negative_passages.docid: 96455
negative_passages.text: Escaping %’s in file-/folder-names at the command-line
negative_passages.docid: 54313
negative_passages.text: What is $() in a command?
negative_passages.docid: 96938
negative_passages.text: What's the difference between using > and >> in shell?
negative_passages.docid: 72725
negative_passages.text: What's the difference between \newcommand and \newcommand*?
negative_passages.docid: 78084
negative_passages.text: What does the number in brackets after a command in the manpages mean?
negative_passages.docid: 14779
negative_passages.text: How do ${0##*/} and ${0%/*} work?
negative_passages.docid: 21672
negative_passages.text: Why was '.' chosen to represent the current directory and '..' for parent directory?
negative_passages.docid: 12665
negative_passages.text: \verb in custom command
negative_passages.docid: 39695
negative_passages.text: What does "@" at the beginning of a command name mean?
negative_passages.docid: 40245
negative_passages.text: What does `. /path/command` do? (Space after dot, absolute path)
negative_passages.docid: 131823
negative_passages.text: Why is setting a variable before a command legal in bash?
negative_passages.docid: 103889
negative_passages.text: What does 2>&1 in this command mean?
negative_passages.docid: 74744
negative_passages.text: Different command definitions with and without optional argument
negative_passages.docid: 117107
negative_passages.text: What is the difference between '.' and 'source' in shells?
negative_passages.docid: 108983
negative_passages.text: What are ./ and ../ directories?