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Portable Shell Programming Bruce Blinn

Portable Shell Programming By Bruce Blinn

Portable Shell Programming by Bruce Blinn


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Shows how to use the shell to develop shell scripts, using the shell more like a programming language than a command interpreter. This book covers shell syntax, portability on different UNIX systems, using shell scripts to catch or ignore signals, executing commands using the remote shell command, and using the shell's redirection syntaxes.

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Portable Shell Programming: An Extensive Collection of Bourne Shell Examples by Bruce Blinn

For software development engineers, system administrators, and QA test engineers who work with UNIX computer systems.

This complete guide shows how to use the shell to develop shell scripts, using the shell more like a programming language than a command interpreter. Covers shell syntax, portability on different UNIX systems, using shell scripts to catch or ignore signals, executing commands using the remote shell command, and using the shell's redirection syntaxes.

About Bruce Blinn

Bruce Blinn has worked with Hewlett-Packard for over thirteen years, and is currently a member of the technical staff working on the HP-UX operating system. In 1990, he was one of the founders of Clarity Software, Inc., producers of a multimedia text processing product named Rapport. It was at Clarity Software that he developed his expertise in shell programming.

Table of Contents



1. Shell Syntax.


2. Shell Variables.


3. Shell Functions and Built-in Commands.


4. Using Files.


5. The Environment.


6. Parsing Command Line Parameters.


7. Using Filters.


8. Shell Utilities.


9. Examples of Shell Functions.


10. Examples of Shell Scripts.


11. Debugging.


12. Portability.


13. Common Questions and Problems.


Appendix A. Comparison of UNIX Shells.


Appendix B. Syntax Summary.

Additional information

CIN0134514947VG
9780134514949
0134514947
Portable Shell Programming: An Extensive Collection of Bourne Shell Examples by Bruce Blinn
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Pearson Education (US)
19951113
296
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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