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A Practical Guide to Linux® Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming
By Mark G. Sobell
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Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Pub Date: July 01, 2005
ISBN: 0-13-147823-0
Pages: 1008
 

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   Copyright
   Praise for Mark Sobell's Books
   Preface
      Command line interface (CLI)
      Linux distributions
      Overlap
      Audience
      Benefits
      Features Of This Book
      Contents
      Supplements
      Thanks
      Chapter 1.  Welcome to Linux
      Free beer
      The Gnu Linux Connection
      The Heritage of Linux: Unix
      What is so good about linux?
      Overview of Linux
      Additional Features of Linux
      Chapter Summary
      Exercises
   Part I.  The Linux Operating System
        Chapter 2.  Getting Started
      Conventions Used in This Book
      Logging In
      Working with the Shell
      Curbing Your Power: Superuser Access
      Getting the Facts: Where to Find Documentation
      More About Logging In
      Chapter Summary
      Exercises
      Advanced Exercises
        Chapter 3.  Command Line Utilities
      Special Characters
      Basic Utilities
      Working with Files
      | (Pipe): Communicates Between Processes
      Four More Utilities
      Compressing and Archiving Files
      Locating Commands
      Obtaining User and System Information
      Communicating with Other Users
      Email
      Chapter Summary
      Exercises
      Advanced Exercises
        Chapter 4.  The Linux Filesystem
      The Hierarchical Filesystem
      Directory and Ordinary Files
      Working with Directories
      touch
      Access peremissions
      Links
      Chapter summary
      Exercises
      ADVANCED EXERCISES
        Chapter 5.  The Shell
      The Command Line
      Standard Input and Standard Output
      Running a Program in the Background
      Filename Generation/Pathname Expansion
      Builtins
      Chapter Summary
      Exercises
      Advanced Exercises
   Part II.  The Editors
        Chapter 6.  The vim Editor
      History
      Tutorial: Creating and Editing a File with vim
      The compatible Parameter
      Introduction to vim Features
      Command Mode: Moving the Cursor
      Input Mode
      Command Mode: Deleting and Changing Text
      Searching and Substituting
      Miscellaneous Commands
      Yank, Put, and Delete Commands
      Reading and Writing Files
      Setting Parameters
      Advanced Editing Techniques
      Units of Measure
      Chapter Summary
      Exercises
      Advanced Exercises
        Chapter 7.  The emacs Editor
      History
      Tutorial: Getting Started with emacs
      Basic Editing Commands
      Online Help
      Advanced Editing
      Language-Sensitive Editing
      More Information
      Chapter Summary
      Exercises
      Advanced Exercises
   Part III.  THE SHELLS
        Chapter 8.  The Bourne Again Shell
      Background
      Shell Basics
      Parameters and Variables
      Processes
      History
      Aliases
      Functions
      Controlling bash Features and Options
      Processing The Command Line
      Chapter Summary
      Exercises
      Advanced Exercises
        Chapter 9.  The Tc Shell
      Assignment statement
   Part IV.  Programming Tools
        Chapter 10.  Programming Tools
      Programming In C
      Using Shared Libraries
      make: Keeps a Set of Programs Current
      Debugging C Programs
      Threads
      System Calls
      Source Code Management
      Chapter Summary
      Exercises
      Advanced Exercises
        Chapter 11.  Programming The Bourne Again Shell
      Control Structures
      file Descriptors
      Parameters And Variables
      Builtin Commands
      Expressions
      Shell Programs
      Chapter Summary
      Exercises
      Advanced Exercises
        Chapter 12.  The gawk Pattern Processing Language
      Syntax
      Arguments
      Options
      Notes
      Language Basics
      Examples
      Error Messages
      Chapter Summary
      Exercises
      Advanced Exercises
        Chapter 13.  The sed Editor
      Syntax
      Arguments
      Options
      Editor Basics
      Examples
      Chapter Summary
      Exercises
   Part V.  Command Reference
        Command Reference
      Utilities That Display and Manipulate Files
      Network Utilities
      Utilities That Display and Alter Status
      Utilities That Are Programming Tools
      Miscellaneous Utilities
      Standard Multiplicative Suffixes
      Common Options
      The sample Utility
   Part VI.  Appendixes
        Appendix A.  Regular Expressions
      Characters
      Delimiters
      Simple Strings
      Special Characters
      Rules
      Bracketing Expressions
      The Replacement String
      Extended Regular Expressions
      Appendix Summary
        Appendix B.  Help
      Solving A Problem
      Finding Linux-Related Information
      Specifying a Terminal
        Appendix C.  Keeping The System Up-To-Date
      yum: Updates And Installs Packages
      APT: An Alternative To yum
      BitTorrent
   Glossary
   Index
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A Practical Guide to LinuxR Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming
A Practical Guide to LinuxR Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming
ISBN: 131478230
EAN: N/A
Year: 2005
Pages: 213

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