Pro Bash programming scripting the GNU/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"--Resource description page
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Apress
2009
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| Series: | The expert's voice in Linux
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - 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