NAME
intro — introduction to glossary section
DESCRIPTION
This section contains a glossary of common HP-UX terms.
References to other HP-UX documentation are included as appropriate.
Entities in
italics
with a following parenthesized roman number, such as
sh(1),
wait(2),
or
fopen(3S)
refer to entries in the other sections of this manual.
Items in
bold face
refer to other entries in this glossary.
Any italicized manual names refer to separate manuals that
are either included with your system or available separately.
The definitions specifically reflect the HP-UX operating system,
although some terms and definitions are also derived
from those in the emerging IEEE POSIX standards and the
X/Open Portability Guide.
Differences in wording exist to more specifically reflect
the characteristics of the HP-UX system.
SEE ALSO
The introduction to this manual.