type

Unix command
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type

Summary

type is a standard UNIX utility or command[1]. type draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (standard_unix_utility_or_command category, ranking #62 of 124).[2]

Key Facts

  • type is the creator of AT&T Corporation[3].
  • type's image is recorded as Type command example.png[4].
  • type's instance of is recorded as standard UNIX utility or command[5].
  • type's operating system is recorded as Q11368[6].
  • type's operating system is recorded as Unix-like operating system[7].
  • type's platform is recorded as cross-platform[8].
  • type's publication date is recorded as +1984-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • type's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0405874[10].
  • type's described at URL is recorded as http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/type.html[11].
  • type's copyright holder is recorded as The Open Group[12].
  • type's copyright holder is recorded as Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers[13].
  • type's reads environment variable is recorded as LANG[14].
  • type's reads environment variable is recorded as LC_ALL[15].
  • type's reads environment variable is recorded as LC_CTYPE[16].
  • type's reads environment variable is recorded as LC_MESSAGES[17].
  • type's reads environment variable is recorded as NLSPATH[18].
  • type's reads environment variable is recorded as PATH[19].
  • type's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[20].

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Authorship and Creation

type is the creator of AT&T Corporation[3].

Publication

type's publication date is recorded as +1984-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].

Why It Matters

type draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (standard_unix_utility_or_command category, ranking #62 of 124).[2] type has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . in-ulm.de. Retrieved . in-ulm.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . man7.org. Retrieved . man7.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . pubs.opengroup.org. pubs.opengroup.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . pubs.opengroup.org. pubs.opengroup.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . pubs.opengroup.org. pubs.opengroup.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . pubs.opengroup.org. pubs.opengroup.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . pubs.opengroup.org. pubs.opengroup.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . pubs.opengroup.org. pubs.opengroup.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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