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Bash Cookbook Solutions and Examples for Bash Users

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ISBN-10: 0596526784

ISBN-13: 9780596526788

Edition: 2006

Authors: Cameron Newham, Carl Albing, J P Vossen

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The key to mastering any Unix system, especially Linux and Mac OS X, is a thorough knowledge of shell scripting. Scripting is a way to harness and customize the power of any Unix system, and it's an essential skill for any Unix users, including system administrators and professional OS X developers. But beneath this simple promise lies a treacherous ocean of variations in Unix commands and standards. "bash Cookbook" teaches shell scripting the way Unix masters practice the craft. It presents a variety of recipes and tricks for all levels of shell programmers so that anyone can become a proficient user of the most common Unix shell -- the bash shell -- and cygwin or other popular Unix…    
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Book details

List price: $49.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/3/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 630
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.958
Language: English

Beginning bash
Standard Output
Standard Input
Executing Commands
Basic Scripting: Shell Variables
Shell Logic and Arithmetic
Intermediate Shell Tools I
Intermediate Shell Tools II
Finding Files: find, locate, slocate
Additional Features for Scripting
Working with Dates and Times
End-User Tasks As Shell Scripts
Parsing and Similar Tasks
Writing Secure Shell Scripts
Advanced Scripting
Configuring and Customizing bash
Housekeeping and Administrative Tasks
Working Faster by Typing Less
Tips and Traps: Common Goofs for Novices
Reference Lists
Examples Included with bash
Command-Line Processing
Revision Control
Building bash from Source
Index