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1. | Overview: Pro Windows PowerShell
Windows power users have always envied their friends running UNIX machines for the ease of automation that they enjoy. The traditional Windows command-line shell, cmd.exe, has never been up to par with shells like bash or tcsh, especially when it comes to text processing and process automation.
Windows PowerShell changes all that. This next-generation shell is also a full-blown scripting environment with a real programming language that allows users to access every part of their operating system. Files, registry entries, and COM and .NET objects are all supported by PowerShell, which...
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2. | ![]() Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach By: Chris F. A. Johnson Publisher: Apress Publication Date: 01-MAY-2006 Insert Date: 25-JUN-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach
This book is geared towards any Unix user who doesn't want to spend time creating or testing shell scripts. Instead, Shell Scripting Recipes dissects and explains over 150 much-needed and practical real-world examples, and then shows the reader how and when to appropriately use them.
Because most scripts found in this book are POSIX (Portable Operating System Interface)-compliant, they are supported by many of the major shell variants, including Bash, ksh and sh, among others. File conversion, system administration, and resource monitoring are just a few of the topics covered in this...
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3. | Overview: Expert Shell Scripting
System administrators need libraries of solutions that are ingenious but understandable. They don't want to reinvent the wheel, but they don't want to reinvent filesystem management either! Expert Shell Scripting is the ultimate resource for all working Linux, Unix, and OS X system administrators who would like to have short, succinct, and powerful shell implementations of tricky system scripting tasks.
Automating small to medium system management tasks
Analyzing system data and editing configuration files
Scripting Linux, Unix, and OS X applications using bash, ksh, et al.
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4. | ![]() From Bash to Z Shell: Conquering the Command Line By: Oliver Kiddle; Jerry Peek; Peter Stephenson Publisher: Apress Publication Date: 01-NOV-2004 Insert Date: 25-JUN-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: From Bash to Z Shell: Conquering the Command Line
This comprehensive, hands-on guide focuses on two of the most popular and feature-rich shells, bash and zsh. From Bash to Z Shell: Conquering the Command Line is a book for all skill levels. Novices will receive an introduction to the features of shells and power users will get to explore the benefits of zshone of the most powerful, versatile shells ever written. Intermediate users will uncover hints, recipes, and ideas to enhance their skill sets.
The book covers shell programming, but is unique in its thorough coverage of using shells interactivelya powerful and time-saving alternative...
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5. | ![]() Beginning Portable Shell Scripting: From Novice to Professional By: Peter Seebach Publisher: Apress Publication Date: 01-NOV-2008 Insert Date: 05-MAY-2009 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Beginning Portable Shell Scripting: From Novice to Professional
Portable shell scripting is today the future of modern Linux, OS X, and Unix command-line access. Beginning Portable Shell Scripting: From Novice to Professional teaches shell scripting by using the common core of most shells and expands those principles to all of scripting.
You will learn about portable scripting and how to use the same syntax and design principles for all shells. You'll discover about the interaction between shells and other scripting languages like Ruby and Python, and everything you learn will be shown in context for Linux, OS X, bash, and AppleScript.
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6. | ![]() Classic Shell Scripting, 1st Edition By: Arnold Robbins; Nelson H.F. Beebe Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 16-MAY-2005 Insert Date: 03-JUN-2005 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Classic Shell Scripting, 1st Edition
Shell scripting skills never go out of style. It's the shell that
unlocks the real potential of Unix. Shell scripting is essential
for Unix users and system administrators-a way to quickly harness
and customize the full power of any Unix system. With shell
scripts, you can combine the fundamental Unix text and file
processing commands to crunch data and automate repetitive tasks.
But beneath this simple promise lies a treacherous ocean of
variations in Unix commands and standards. Classic Shell
Scripting is written to help you reliably navigate these tricky
waters. Writing shell scripts...
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7. | ![]() Learning the bash Shell, 3rd Edition By: Cameron Newham; Bill Rosenblatt Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 29-MAR-2005 Insert Date: 12-MAY-2005 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Learning the bash Shell, 3rd Edition
O'Reilly's bestselling book on Linux's bash shell is at it again.
Now that Linux is an established player both as a server and on the
desktop Learning the bash Shell has been updated and
refreshed to account for all the latest changes. Indeed, this third
edition serves as the most valuable guide yet to the bash shell. As
any good programmer knows, the first thing users of the Linux
operating system come face to face with is the shell the UNIX term
for a user interface to the system. In other words, it's what lets
you communicate with the computer via the keyboard and display.
Mastering the...
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8. | ![]() Managing Projects with GNU Make, 3rd Edition Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 19-NOV-2004 Insert Date: 13-NOV-2004 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Managing Projects with GNU Make, 3rd Edition
The utility simply known as make is one of the most enduring
features of both Unix and other operating systems. First invented
in the 1970s, make still turns up to this day as the central
engine in most programming projects; it even builds the Linux
kernel. In the third edition of the classic Managing Projects
with GNU make, readers will learn why this utility continues to
hold its top position in project build software, despite many
younger competitors. The premise behind make is simple:
after you change source files and want to rebuild your program or
other output files, make checks...
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9. | ![]() By: Ellie Quigley Publisher: Prentice Hall Publication Date: 30-MAY-2000 Insert Date: 25-SEP-2002 Bookshelf Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Linux Shells by Example The complete hands-on guide to bash and tsch—PLUS grep,
sed, and gawk!Learn Linux shell programming hands-on!gawk in-depth! Pattern scanning, text filtering, reporting, and
more!By best-selling author Ellie Quigley, Silicon Valley’s #1
shell programming instructor!One book is all you need to learn Linux shell programming!
Linux Shells by Example is your complete, step-by-step guide
to both essential Linux shells-bash and tcsh—and three
essential Linux shell programming utilities, grep, sed and gawk.
Ellie Quigley—Silicon Valley’s top shell programming
instructor—starts from scratch and gets...
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