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Pro Bash Programming Scripting the Linux Shell

The bash shell is a complete programming language, not merely a glue to combine external Linux commands. By taking full advantage of shell internals, shell programs can perform as snappily as utilities written in C or other compiled languages. And you will see how, without assuming Unix lore, you ca...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Chris
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, CA Apress 2010, 2010
Edition:1st ed. 2010
Subjects:
Open Source Software
Software Engineering
Software Engineering/programming And Operating Systems
Computer Programming
Open Source
Online Access:
Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Hello, World! Your First Shell Program
  • Input, Output, and Throughput
  • Looping and Branching
  • Command-Line Parsing and Expansion
  • Parameters and Variables
  • Shell Functions
  • String Manipulation
  • File Operations and Commands
  • Reserved Words and Builtin Commands
  • Writing Bug-Free Scripts and Debugging the Rest
  • Programming for the Command Line
  • Runtime Configuration
  • Data Processing
  • Scripting the Screen
  • Entry-Level Programming

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