Index

G

Gawk scripting language

command syntax, 105

overview, 103–105

scripts, 105–106

system and user functions, 112–114

system variables, 107–108

typical program constructs, 108–112

GNOME

desktop development, 31–32, 49

file-roller utility, 50

Nautilus file manager, 32

GNU organization, 6

Graphical desktop. See Desktop

Grep (global regular expression print) utility

bracket expression, 95–96

grep command and options, 93–94

metacharacters, 95–96

pattern matching, 93

quotes, 94

range expression, 96

Groups

group access, 59

groupadd command, 41

maintaining, 40–42

GRUB (GNU GRand Universal Boot loader), 17–20, 27–29

GUI applications

creating in Kylix, 273, 316–318

cross-platform, 237

data modules, 339–340

database applications, 273, 277, 325–326

implementing drag and drop in Kylix, 322–325

Kylix system global variables, 318–322