Pro Bash programming : scripting the GNU/Linux shell / Chris F.A. Johnson.

Author/creator Johnson, Chris F. A.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Apress ; New York, NY : Distributed to the Book trade worldwide by Springer, ©2009.
Description1 online resource (xxii, 230 pages) : illustrations.
Supplemental ContentEBSCOhost
Subjects

SeriesThe expert's voice in Linux
Expert's voice in Linux. ^A1143323
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.
Abstract "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 p.
General note"Covering Bash 4.0"--Cover.
General noteIncludes index.
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record.
Issued in other formPrint version: Johnson, Chris F.A. Pro Bash programming. New York : Apress ; New York, NY : Distributed to the book trade worldwide by Springer, c2009 9781430219972
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9781430219989 (electronic bk.)
ISBN143021998X (electronic bk.)
Stock numberCL0500000072 Safari Books Online

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