Apple OS X Syntax

Arguments      Shell parameters
Variables      Variable Substitution
Array Variables
Redirection Redirect output from one command as input for another Keyboard Shortcuts

Looping constructs:
The break and continue builtins may be used to control loop execution.

   if-then-else Conditionally perform a command
   foreach      Expand words, and execute commands
   switch       Conditionally perform a command
   while        Execute commands

Logical, arithmetical and comparison operators
Conditional Expressions
Conditional execution
Shell variables
Environment variables
Background Processes (via Westwind)
Valid Filenames in OS X

For examples of all the above see OS X books

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