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"Tokens"▼
\_ "Blanks"▼
\_ "Operators" (Ops)▼
\_ "Control Ops"▼
\_ "Redirection Ops"▼
\_ "Words"▼
\_ "Reserved Words"▼
\_ "Names"▼
</syntaxhighlight>▼
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| syn{{dot}}tax 1.a. the way in which linguistic elements (such as words) are put together to form constituents (such as phrases or clauses)<ref>
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▲:: <syntaxhighlight lang = text>
▲"Tokens"
▲ \_ "Blanks"
▲ \_ "Operators" (Ops)
▲ \_ "Control Ops"
▲ \_ "Redirection Ops"
▲ \_ "Words"
▲ \_ "Reserved Words"
▲ \_ "Names"
▲</syntaxhighlight>
When Bash reads a full commandline, the complete string is broken down according to a certain set of rules into individual units called ''"tokens."''
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