Linux command line and Shell scripting bible / Richard Blum, Christine Bresnahan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Blum, Richard, author.

Bresnahan, Christine, author.

Series:

Bible

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Linux.

Operating systems (Computers).

Scripting languages (Computer science).

Command languages (Computer science).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxxiii, 791 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

Fourth edition / Richard Blum, Christine Bresnahan.

Place of Publication:

Indianapolis, Indiana : Wiley, [2021]

Summary:

Advance your understanding of the Linux command line with this invaluable resource Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible, 4th Edition is the newest installment in the indispensable series known to Linux developers all over the world. Packed with concrete strategies and practical tips, the latest edition includes brand-new content covering: Understanding the Shell Writing Simple Script Utilities Producing Database, Web & Email Scripts Creating Fun Little Shell Scripts Written by accomplished Linux professionals Christine Bresnahan and Richard Blum, Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible, 4th Edition teaches readers the fundamentals and advanced topics necessary for a comprehensive understanding of shell scripting in Linux. The book is filled with real-world examples and usable scripts, helping readers navigate the challenging Linux environment with ease and convenience. The book is perfect for anyone who uses Linux at home or in the office and will quickly find a place on every Linux enthusiast's bookshelf.

Contents:

Part I: The Linux Command Line

Chapter 1: Starting with Linux Shells

Chapter 2: Getting to the Shell

Chapter 3: Basic Bash Shell Commands

Chapter 4: More Bash Shell Commands

Chapter 5: Understanding the Shell

Chapter 6: Using Linux Environment Variables

Chapter 7: Understanding Linux File Permissions

Chapter 8: Managing Filesystems

Chapter 9: Installing Software

Chapter 10: Working with Editors

Part II: Shell Scripting Basics

Chapter 11: Basic Script Building

Chapter 12: Using Structured Commands

Chapter 13: More Structured Commands

Chapter 14: Handling User Input

Chapter 15: Presenting Data

Chapter 16: Script Control

Part III: Advanced Shell Scripting

Chapter 17: Creating Functions

Chapter 18: Writing Scripts for Graphical Desktops

Chapter 19: Introducing sed and gawk

Chapter 20: Regular Expressions

Chapter 21: Advanced sed

Chapter 22: Advanced gawk

Chapter 23: Working with Alternative Shells

Part IV: Creating and Managing Practical Scripts

Chapter 24: Writing Simple Script Utilities

Chapter 25: Getting Organized

Appendix A: Quick Guide to Bash Commands

Appendix B: Quick Guide to sed and gawk.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781119700944

1119700949

9781119700937

1119700930

OCLC:

1230966851