| Index Entry | Section |
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N | | |
| National Weather Service, city codes for | 12.4 Word Lists and Reference Files |
| NetBSD | 2.1.1 What's Unix? |
| netnews | 33.3 Reading Usenet |
| Netscape | 32.1 Browsing the Web |
| Network Time Protocol (NTP) | 28.1 Displaying the Date and Time |
| Networking | PART SEVEN: Networking |
| News Peruser | 33.3.1 Choosing a Newsreader |
| newsgroups, finding for a topic | 33.3.2 Finding Newsgroups for a Topic |
| newsreader, choosing a | 33.3.1 Choosing a Newsreader |
| non-printing characters, showing | 10.2.1 Showing Non-printing Characters |
| notification for new mail, setting | 31.3.2 Setting Notification for New Mail |
| numbering lines of text | 14.5 Numbering Lines of Text |
| numbers, converting | 29.5 Converting Numbers |
| numbers, listing a sequence of | 29.3 Listing a Sequence of Numbers |
| numeral, converting an Arabic to English | 29.5.2 Converting an Arabic Numeral to English |
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O | | |
| occurrences of something, counting the | 13.1.4 Counting the Occurrences of Something |
| Ogg Vorbis | 22.1 Sound File Formats |
| Ogg Vorbis | 22.5 Other Sound File Tools |
| online dictionaries | 12.2.6 Online Dictionaries |
| Open Sound System | 22. Sound Files |
| Open Source | 2.1.3 What's Open Source? |
| Open Source Initiative (OSI) | 2.1.3 What's Open Source? |
| open source software | 2.1.3 What's Open Source? |
| OpenBSD | 2.1.1 What's Unix? |
| opening a URL from a script | 32.1.2 Opening a URL from a Script |
| operation | 7.3.2 Changing the Permissions of a File |
| options available when paginating text | 14.2.3 Options Available When Paginating Text |
| options available while browsing text | 32.3.3 Options Available while Browsing Text |
| options available while reading mail | 31.2.2 Options Available while Reading Mail |
| options, long-style | 3.4 Running a Command |
| Orwell, George | 10.2.6 Outputting Text in a Dialect |
| OSI | 2.1.3 What's Open Source? |
| OSS/Free | 22. Sound Files |
| other audio CD applications | 23.4 Other Audio CD Applications |
| other font tools | 17.4 Other Font Tools |
| other internet services | 33. Other Internet Services |
| other math tools | 29.6 Other Math Tools |
| other sound file tools | 22.5 Other Sound File Tools |
| other tools for sound editing | 24.4 Other Tools for Sound Editing |
| other word processors and typesetting systems | 16.6 Other Word Processors and Typesetting Systems |
| output, redirecting | 4.2.2 Redirecting Output to a File |
| outputting a beginning part of a text | 10.2.2 Outputting a Beginning Part of a Text |
| outputting a middle part of a text | 10.2.4 Outputting a Middle Part of a Text |
| outputting a random number | 29.2 Outputting a Random Number |
| outputting an ending part of a text | 10.2.3 Outputting an Ending Part of a Text |
| outputting multiple copies of text | 16.2.6 Outputting Multiple Copies of Text |
| outputting text | 10.2 Outputting Text |
| outputting text as a poster or sign | 16.2.2 Outputting Text as a Poster or Sign |
| outputting text in a dialect | 10.2.6 Outputting Text in a Dialect |
| outputting text in a font | 16.2.1 Outputting Text in a Font |
| outputting text in landscape orientation | 16.2.5 Outputting Text in Landscape Orientation |
| outputting text with fancy headers | 16.2.4 Outputting Text with Fancy Headers |
| outputting text with language highlighting | 16.2.3 Outputting Text with Language Highlighting |
| outputting the context of a search | 15.4 Outputting the Context of a Search |
| outputting the text between strings | 10.2.5 Outputting the Text between Strings |
| Overwrite mode | 11.2.1 Getting Acquainted with Emacs |
| ownership of a file, changing the | 7.2.2 Changing the Ownership of a File |
| ownership of a file, determining the | 7.2.1 Determining the Ownership of a File |
| ownership, of files | 7.2 File Ownership |
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P | | |
| package, installing a Debian | A.3.2 Installing a Debian Package |
| package, upgrading a Debian | A.3.3 Upgrading a Debian Package |
| page breaks, inserting in a text file | 11.2.5 Inserting Special Characters in Emacs |
| pager | 5.1 Running X |
| pager | 5.4 Moving around the Desktop |
| pages, extracting from a PostScript file | 21.1.2 Extracting Pages from a PostScript File |
| paginating text | 14.2 Paginating Text |
| paginating text, options available when | 14.2.3 Options Available When Paginating Text |
| paging through a file | 10.1.1 Perusing a Text File |
| paging through multiple files | 10.1.2 Perusing Multiple Text Files |
| palindromes, finding in text | 13.5 Finding Palindromes in Text |
| passing special characters to commands | 4.1.1 Passing Special Characters to Commands |
| password, changing your | 3.5 Changing Your Password |
| password, choosing a | 3.2 Accounts and Privileges |
| pasting a selection of sound | 24.1.2 Pasting a Selection of Sound |
| pasting text | 11.4.2 Pasting Text |
| patching a file with a difference report | 9.4.3 Patching a File with a Difference Report |
| path | 6. Files and Directories |
| path name | 6. Files and Directories |
| path, adding to | 4.6.3 Adding to Your Path |
| pattern, finding all files that match a | 8.1 Finding All Files That Match a Pattern |
| patterns, file name | 6.8 Specifying File Names with Patterns |
| patterns, finding in certain contexts | 15.2.9 Finding Patterns in Certain Contexts |
| pausing an audio CD | 23.1.2 Pausing an Audio CD |
| PDF file, preparing for printing | 26.3.3 Preparing a PDF File for Printing |
| PDF file, previewing a | 18.1.3 Previewing a PDF File |
| PDF, converting from | 26.3.3 Preparing a PDF File for Printing |
| PDF, converting to | 26.3.2 Preparing a DVI File for Printing |
| PDF, from PostScript input | 21.3.1 Converting PostScript to PDF |
| Perens, Bruce | 2.1.3 What's Open Source? |
| permissions, changing | 7.3.2 Changing the Permissions of a File |
| permissions, file | 7.3 Controlling Access to Files |
| permissions, listing | 7.3.1 Listing the Permissions of a File |
| Perry, Bill | 32.4 Browsing the Web in Emacs |
| personal dictionary | 12.1.3 Keeping a Spelling Word List |
| perusing a text file | 10.1.1 Perusing a Text File |
| perusing multiple text files | 10.1.2 Perusing Multiple Text Files |
| perusing text | 10.1 Perusing Text |
| perusing text from the Web | 32.3.1 Perusing Text from the Web |
| perusing text, commands available while | 10.1.3 Commands Available While Perusing Text |
| phase, adding to a sound file | 24.2.6 Adding Phase to a Sound File |
| Phillips, Dave | 24.4 Other Tools for Sound Editing |
| PhotoCD archives, browsing | 18.5 Browsing PhotoCD Archives |
| PhotoCD image, converting a | 20.3.1 Converting a PhotoCD Image |
| PhotoCD image, removing haze from | 20.3.2 Removing PhotoCD Haze |
| PhotoCD images, extracting | 20.3 Extracting PhotoCD Images |
| phrase, searching for a | 15.1 Searching for a Word or Phrase |
| phrases, checking text for misused | 12.3.1 Checking Text for Misused Phrases |
| phrases, finding regardless of spacing | 15.2.8 Finding Phrases Regardless of Spacing |
| picking the right mail application | 31.6 Picking the Right Mail Application |
| Picking Up Perl | 11.5 Editing Streams of Text |
| Pico | 11.1 Choosing the Perfect Text Editor |
| PID | 3.7 Listing System Activity |
| pilcrow sign | 4.1.1 Passing Special Characters to Commands |
| Pimp A** Newsreader | 33.3.1 Choosing a Newsreader |
| Pine | 11.1 Choosing the Perfect Text Editor |
| pipe | 4.2.4 Redirecting Output to Another Command's Input |
| pipeline | 4.2.4 Redirecting Output to Another Command's Input |
| placing headers on each page | 14.2.1 Placing Headers on Each Page |
| placing text in columns | 14.2.2 Placing Text in Columns |
| plans, viewing | 33.4.2 Checking Whether a User Is Online |
| playing a MIDI file | 22.3.2 Playing a MIDI File |
| playing a sound file | 22.3 Playing a Sound File |
| playing an audible time announcement | 28.2 Playing an Audible Time Announcement |
| playing an audio CD | 23.1.1 Playing an Audio CD |
| playing an MP3 file | 22.3.1 Playing an MP3 File |
| point | 11.2.1 Getting Acquainted with Emacs |
| Point-to-Point Protocol | 30.1 Connecting to the Internet |
| posters, outputting from text | 16.2.2 Outputting Text as a Poster or Sign |
| PostScript | 21. PostScript |
| PostScript | 30.2.4 Converting to and from Fax Format |
| PostScript document, arranging in a booklet | 21.2.3 Arranging a PostScript Document in a Booklet |
| PostScript document, resizing a | 21.2.1 Resizing a PostScript Document |
| PostScript documents, combining | 21.2.2 Combining PostScript Documents |
| PostScript documents, manipulating | 21.2 Manipulating PostScript Documents |
| PostScript file, preparing for printing | 26.3.1 Preparing a PostScript File for Printing |
| PostScript file, previewing a | 18.1.2 Previewing a PostScript File |
| PostScript output options, additional | 16.2.8 Additional PostScript Output Options |
| PostScript pages, arranging in signatures | 21.1.4 Arranging PostScript Pages in Signatures |
| PostScript pages, combining | 21.1.3 Combining PostScript Pages |
| PostScript pages, extracting from DVI | 21.1.1 Extracting DVI Pages to PostScript |
| PostScript pages, manipulating | 21.1 Manipulating PostScript Pages |
| PostScript, converting | 21.3 Converting PostScript |
| PostScript, converting to PDF | 21.3.1 Converting PostScript to PDF |
| PostScript, converting to plain text | 21.3.2 Converting PostScript to Plain Text |
| PostScript, extracting pages | 21.1.2 Extracting Pages from a PostScript File |
| power, controlling to the system | 3.1 Controlling Power to the System |
| powering up the system | 3.1.1 Powering Up the System |
| PPP | 30.1 Connecting to the Internet |
| PPP, controlling a connection | 30.1.2 Controlling a PPP Connection |
| PPP, setting up | 30.1.1 Setting Up PPP |
| preface | Preface |
| preparing a DVI file for printing | 26.3.2 Preparing a DVI File for Printing |
| preparing a man page for printing | 26.3.4 Preparing a Man Page for Printing |
| preparing a PDF file for printing | 26.3.3 Preparing a PDF File for Printing |
| preparing a PostScript file for printing | 26.3.1 Preparing a PostScript File for Printing |
| preparing files for printing | 26.3 Preparing Files for Printing |
| pretty-printing | 16.2.3 Outputting Text with Language Highlighting |
| previewing a DVI file | 18.1.1 Previewing a DVI File |
| previewing a PDF file | 18.1.3 Previewing a PDF File |
| previewing a PostScript file | 18.1.2 Previewing a PostScript File |
| previewing print files | 18.1 Previewing Print Files |
| prime factors, finding | 29.4 Finding Prime Factors |
| print files, previewing | 18.1 Previewing Print Files |
| print job, cancelling a | 26.1.4 Cancelling a Print Job |
| print job, sending to the printer | 26.1.1 Sending a Print Job to the Printer |
| print jobs, listing your | 26.1.3 Listing Your Print Jobs |
| print jobs, making and managing | 26.1 Making and Managing Print Jobs |
| printing | 26. Printing |
| printing | 26.1.1 Sending a Print Job to the Printer |
| printing in Emacs | 26.2.1 Printing in Emacs |
| printing multiple copies of a job | 26.1.2 Printing Multiple Copies of a Job |
| printing the contents of an Xterm window | 26.2.3 Printing the Contents of an Xterm Window |
| printing with Dvips | 26.2.2 Printing with Dvips |
| printing, more recipes for | 26.2 More Recipes for Printing |
| printing, preparing files for | 26.3 Preparing Files for Printing |
| privileges, user | 3.2 Accounts and Privileges |
| process ID | 3.7 Listing System Activity |
| processes | 4.3 Managing Jobs |
| processes, listing | 3.7 Listing System Activity |
| processes, listing all of a user's | 3.7.2 Listing All of a User's Processes |
| processes, listing all on the system | 3.7.3 Listing All Processes on the System |
| processes, listing by name or number | 3.7.4 Listing Processes by Name or Number |
| processes, listing your current | 3.7.1 Listing Your Current Processes |
| processing LaTeX files | 16.4.3 Processing LaTeX Files |
| processing TeX files | 16.4.2 Processing TeX Files |
| Procomm | 30.3 Calling Out on a Modem |
| productivity | PART SIX: Productivity |
| program, listing a description of a | 3.8.2 Listing a Description of a Program |
| programs, starting in X | 5.2 Running a Program in X |
| proprietary formats, converting data from | 27. Cross-Platform Conversions |
| PS1 | 4.6.1 Changing the Shell Prompt |
| PSUtils | 21. PostScript |
| purpose of the book | Preface |
| putting a job in the background | 4.3.2 Putting a Job in the Background |
| putting a job in the foreground | 4.3.3 Putting a Job in the Foreground |
| putting an image in the root window | 18.2.2 Putting an Image in the Root Window |
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