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@@ -634,6 +634,16 @@ use:
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.Ds
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.Cr "echo $^path."
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.De
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+.PP
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+To flatten the output of a command, use
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+.Ds
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+.Ci `\^{cmd args}
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+.De
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+See the section entitled
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+.B "Command Substitution"
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+for more information.
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.SS "Wildcard Expansion"
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.I Es
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expands wildcards in filenames if possible.
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splits up
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.Cr /etc/passwd
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into fields.
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+A caret
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+.Rc ( ^ )
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+can be added after the backquote to flatten the list output back into a single
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+element (using space as the separator).
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.SS "Return Values"
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The return value of a command is obtained with the construct
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