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Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible - Third Edition

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Product type Book

Published in Jan 2015

Publisher Wiley

ISBN-13 9781118983843

Pages 816 pages

Edition 3rd Edition

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Shell Scripting

Authors (2):

Richard Blum

Christine Bresnahan

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Table of Contents (34) Chapters

1. Introduction

2. Part I: The Linux Command Line

3. Chapter 1: Starting with Linux Shells

4. Chapter 2: Getting to the Shell

5. Chapter 3: Basic bash Shell Commands

6. Chapter 4: More bash Shell Commands

7. Chapter 5: Understanding the Shell

8. Chapter 6: Using Linux Environment Variables

9. Chapter 7: Understanding Linux File Permissions

10. Chapter 8: Managing Filesystems

11. Chapter 9: Installing Software

12. Chapter 10: Working with Editors

13. Part II: Shell Scripting Basics

14. Chapter 11: Basic Script Building

15. Chapter 12: Using Structured Commands

16. Chapter 13: More Structured Commands

17. Chapter 14: Handling User Input

18. Chapter 15: Presenting Data

19. Chapter 16: Script Control

20. Part III: Advanced Shell Scripting

21. Chapter 17: Creating Functions

22. Chapter 18: Writing Scripts for Graphical Desktops

23. Chapter 19: Introducing sed and gawk

24. Chapter 20: Regular Expressions

25. Chapter 21: Advanced sed

26. Chapter 22: Advanced gawk

27. Chapter 23: Working with Alternative Shells

28. Part IV: Creating Practical Scripts

29. Chapter 24: Writing Simple Script Utilities

30. Chapter 25: Producing Scripts for Database, Web, and E-Mail

31. Chapter 26: Creating Fun Little Shell Scripts

32. End User License Agreement

Appendix A: Quick Guide to bash Commands

1. Appendix B: Quick Guide to sed and gawk

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Authors (2)

Richard Blum

Richard Blum has more than 25 years as a network and systems administrator, currently managing Microsoft, Unix, Linux, and Novell servers for a network with more than 3,500 users. He has developed online programming and Linux courses that he teaches to students worldwide.

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Christine Bresnahan

Christine Bresnahan has worked in the IT industry for more than 30 years and is currently an adjunct professor of Python programming and Linux system administration classes at Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis. She is the co-author of Linux Bible, Eighth Edition, and Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible.

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