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# Index: Symbols and Numbers

6-bit serial lines, running over : 5.2. Linux Kernel Configuration
7bit encoding type : 3.4.3. Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
8bit encoding type : 3.4.3. Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
'' (apostrophes) (expect nothing) : 6.3.3. chat
apostrophes ('') (expect nothing) : A.3. chat
* (asterisk)
  meaning interface not enabled : 6.1.1. Determining the Interface Name
  in name field, indicating wildcard character : C.3.1. Standard Resource Records
@ (at sign)
  for current origin : C.3.1. Standard Resource Records
  excluding an individual parameter : 9.4. A BOOTP Server
  referencing current domain : 8.3.5. The Reverse Domain File
\ (backslash) escaping newline characters
  9.2.1. The printcap File
  A.3. chat
  C.3.1. Standard Resource Records
: (colon)
  beginning and ending fields
    9.2.1. The printcap File
    9.2.2. Solaris Line Printer Service
  separating parameters : 9.4. A BOOTP Server
{} (curly braces)
  configuration statements
    7.7.1.1. A host configuration
    B.2. The gated Configuration Language
    D.3. The dhcpd.conf Configuration File
  long variable names : 10.5. sendmail Configuration
  macro names : 10.5.2. The Define Macro Command
.. (dots) for domain name : C.3.1. Standard Resource Records
- (minus) (non-equivalent host) : 12.2.5. Secure the r Commands
-> (arrow), for copying files : 9.6.1. rdist
() (parentheses), for continuation characters : C.3.1. Standard Resource Records
; (semicolon)
  comment character : C.3.1. Standard Resource Records
  ending gated configuration statements
    7.7.1.1. A host configuration
    B.2. The gated Configuration Language
# (sharp sign) for comments
  3.2. The Host Table
  5.4. The Internet Daemon
  7.7.1.1. A host configuration
  9.1.4. NFS Automounter
  9.2.1. The printcap File
  9.4. A BOOTP Server
  A.1.1. The dip Script File
  D.3. The dhcpd.conf Configuration File

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