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<concept id="GUID-A1708D90-ACE9-5C39-A7F1-827CEB1A5597" xml:lang="en"><title>Text Mode
Shell Overview</title><shortdesc>Provides the text based Symbian platform shell program and its
helper applications. </shortdesc><prolog><metadata><keywords/></metadata></prolog><conbody>
<section id="GUID-29D5A12D-4A27-4590-9C1C-0488BFF7CFC3"><title>Purpose</title> <p>The shell allows command line debugging
and testing and to run command line applications. This collection provides
the shell and all of its supporting or utility applications. </p> </section>
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<link href="GUID-F697E028-CCEE-5B22-ABE2-D4BCB1E88676.dita"><linktext>Shell Command
Reference</linktext></link>
<link href="GUID-D90C86C6-B85D-5941-9919-3725A9FFD548.dita"><linktext>Text Shell
(eshell)</linktext></link>
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