> 
> Hi, 
> 
> I was looking around /bin to see what's big and small, and came across an odd file called '['.  Would someone kindly tell me why it's there?  

Do man \[ as you need the escape the special character


-mike


> /bin/[
> 
> man: no entry for [ in the manual.
> 
> Thanks.  
> 
> --jkl
>