query: Why does bash treat commandlines starting with dots specially?
positive_passages.docid: 33704
positive_passages.text: bash 4.3 "multiple dot" commands fails silently on Fedora
negative_passages.docid: 103604
negative_passages.text: Does bash recognize a variable declaration as string if you do not put the quotation marks?
negative_passages.docid: 126498
negative_passages.text: What is the purpose of the : (colon) GNU Bash builtin?
negative_passages.docid: 65149
negative_passages.text: How to get bash to stop escaping $ during tab completion?
negative_passages.docid: 138855
negative_passages.text: What is the difference between ~/.profile and ~/.bash_profile?
negative_passages.docid: 65085
negative_passages.text: Why do you need to put #!/bin/bash at the beginning of a script file?
negative_passages.docid: 130622
negative_passages.text: How do I set up bash completion for command arguments?
negative_passages.docid: 120068
negative_passages.text: what does the dash `-` before `bash` on 'command not found' errors mean?
negative_passages.docid: 46617
negative_passages.text: What is the setting in bash for globbing, to control whether * matches dot files
negative_passages.docid: 11046
negative_passages.text: Bash semicolon being equal to newline is not exactly true?
negative_passages.docid: 112090
negative_passages.text: Can command-line commands be made insensitive to order of filenames and options?
negative_passages.docid: 100678
negative_passages.text: Understanding find(1)'s -exec option (curly braces & plus sign)
negative_passages.docid: 156590
negative_passages.text: Problem with equation format when starting equation with \dot and \ddot
negative_passages.docid: 79333
negative_passages.text: What does ' (single quote) do in the terminal?
negative_passages.docid: 9362
negative_passages.text: cmd has wildcard bug?
negative_passages.docid: 106701
negative_passages.text: Bash: What does ">|" do?
negative_passages.docid: 77109
negative_passages.text: Usage of :- (colon dash) in bash