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Wicked Cool Shell Scripts: 101 Scripts for Linux, Mac OS X, and UNIX Systems

Wicked Cool Shell Scripts: 101 Scripts for Linux, Mac OS X, and UNIX Systems

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Wicked Cool Shell Scripts: 101 Scripts for Linux, Mac OS X, and UNIX Systems Paperback - 2004

by Dave Taylor

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  • Title Wicked Cool Shell Scripts: 101 Scripts for Linux, Mac OS X, and UNIX Systems
  • Author Dave Taylor
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st
  • Condition New
  • Pages 368
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher No Starch, San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
  • Publication date January 15, 2004
  • Bookseller's Inventory # SW-B2/39/03292026
  • ISBN 9781593270124 / 1593270127
  • Weight 1.3 lbs (0.59 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.2 x 7.17 x 0.88 in (23.37 x 18.21 x 2.24 cm)
  • Category Computers - Operating Systems
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 30174960
  • Dewey Decimal Code 005.432
  • Quantity available 1

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Fun and functional Linux, Mac OS X and UNIX shell scripts

The UNIX shell is the main scripting environment of every Linux, Mac OS X and UNIX system, whether a rescued laptop or a million-dollar mainframe. This cookbook of useful, customizable, and fun scripts gives you the tools to solve common Linux, Mac OS X and UNIX problems and personalize your computing environment. Among the more than 100 scripts included are an interactive calculator, a spell checker, a disk backup utility, a weather tracker, and a web logfile analysis tool. The book also teaches you how to write your own sophisticated shell scripts by explaining the syntax and techniques used to build each example scripts. Examples are written in Bourne Shell (sh) syntax.

About the author

Dave Taylor has a Master's degree in Education and an MBA. He has written over a dozen technical books, including Learning UNIX for Mac OS X (O'Reilly), Solaris for Dummies (Wiley), and Teach Yourself UNIX in 24 Hours (SAMS). He was a contributor to BSD 4.4 UNIX, and his software is included in many major UNIX distributions.
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