Publisher's Synopsis
The Hands-On UNIX Learning System Thats Fast, Easy & Web-charged! Master UNIX shell programming now! Start with basic scripts and functions; then learn to execute internal and external commands; use control structures, token splitting, and environment and shell variables. Discover powerful techniques for parameter and command substitution; filename expansion and pattern matching; working with traps; I/O; testing; expression evaluation, and more. Whatever your experience, UNIX Shell Programmers Interactive Workbook will transform you into a power shell programmer, fast! Just the facts! No endless, boring discussions here! Youll learn hands-on, through practical exercises, self-review questions and real-world answers. Exclusive 'Test Your Thinking' projects guarantee youll go beyond rote knowledge to really master the subject! Its an integrated learning system thats proven to work! FREE Access to Interactive UNIX Training Web Site Master UNIX shell programming now! Covers the latest Korn Shell Great for sysadmins new to shell programming!;Learn through hands-on labs, exercises and projects Every UNIX Interactive Workbook is fully integrated with its own exclusive Web site, giving you all this and more: 'Test Your Thinking' project solutions and detailed explanations. Authors Corner: Your personal connection to this books expert author. Additional self-review exercises with instant feedback and explanations An exclusive Virtual Study Lounge where you can interact with other students! Dozens of exercises cover the real world tasks that matter most! 100s of self-review questions and answers make sure you understand! Sample exercises and sample self-review questions. FREE CD-ROM: CBT Systems Tutorial on UNIX Shell Programming!
