Special Characters
selang supports the following special characters:
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selang supports the following special characters:
Character | Description | Meaning |
# or * | Pound (hash) or asterisk | At the beginning of a line, indicates that the line is a comment; the line is not executed. Comment lines are useful when inputting the selang commands from a file. |
! | Exclamation mark | At the beginning of the line, indicates that the rest of the line is a shell command. selang sends the command to the operating system shell program for execution; Privileged Access Manager does not execute the line. |
\ | Backslash | As the last character of a line, indicates the command continues on the following line. |
; | Semicolon | Terminates a command and introduces a new command on the same line. |
| | Pipe | Sends the output of the preceding command to the input of the succeeding command (the specified pipe ). |