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Fix a handful of grammar errors and typos
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book/aliases.md

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## Replacing Existing Commands Using Aliases
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::: warning Caution!
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When replacing commands it is best to "back up" the command first and avoid recursion error.
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When replacing commands it is best to "back up" the command first and avoid a recursion error.
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How to back up a command like `ls`:

book/background_jobs.md

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## Spawning Jobs
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Jobs can be can be spawned using [`job spawn`](/commands/docs/job_spawn.md), which receives a closure and starts its execution in a background thread, returning
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Jobs can be spawned using [`job spawn`](/commands/docs/job_spawn.md), which receives a closure and starts its execution in a background thread, returning
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an unique integer id for the spawned job:
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```nu

book/coloring_and_theming.md

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if you want to go full-tilt on theming, you'll want to theme all the items I mentioned at the very beginning, including LS_COLORS, and the prompt. Good luck!
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If you want to go full-tilt on theming, you'll want to theme all the items I mentioned at the very beginning, including LS_COLORS, and the prompt. Good luck!
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### Working on Light Background Terminal
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book/explore.md

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You can interact with it via `<Left>`, `<Right>`, `<Up>`, `<Down>` _arrow keys_. It also supports the `Vim` keybindings `<h>`, `<j>`, `<k>`, and `<l>`, `<Ctrl-f>` and `<Ctrl-b>`, and it supports the `Emacs` keybindings `<Ctrl-v>`, `<Alt-v>`, `<Ctrl-p>`, and `<Ctrl-n>`.
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You can inspect a underlying values by entering into cursor mode. You can press either `<i>` or `<Enter>` to do so.
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You can inspect underlying values by entering into cursor mode. You can press either `<i>` or `<Enter>` to do so.
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Then using _arrow keys_ you can choose a necessary cell.
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And you'll be able to see it's underlying structure.
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And you'll be able to see its underlying structure.
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You can obtain more information about the various aspects of it by `:help`.
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book/quick_tour.md

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Sometimes, a command takes an _argument_ instead of pipeline _input_. For this scenario, Nushell provides the [`$in` variable](./pipelines.md#pipeline-input-and-the-special-in-variable) that let's you use the previous command's output in variable-form. For example:
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Sometimes, a command takes an _argument_ instead of pipeline _input_. For this scenario, Nushell provides the [`$in` variable](./pipelines.md#pipeline-input-and-the-special-in-variable) that lets you use the previous command's output in variable-form. For example:
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book/testing.md

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There are many assert commands, which behave exactly as the base one with the proper operator. The additional value for them is the ability for better error messages.
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For example this is not so helpful without additional message:
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For example this is not so helpful without an additional message:
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book/working_with_strings.md

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## Double-quoted Strings
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For more complex strings, Nushell also offers double-quoted strings. These strings use the `"` character to surround text. They also support the ability escape characters inside the text using the `\` character.
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For more complex strings, Nushell also offers double-quoted strings. These strings use the `"` character to surround text. They also support the ability to escape characters inside the text using the `\` character.
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For example, we could write the text hello followed by a new line and then world, using escape characters and a double-quoted string:
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