How about apt-get install bash-doc? man bash will give you a lot of info about shell scripting with bash.
On Oct 10, JP Sartre ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi all.. this isn't debian specific, but I'll ask this of you because only > smart people use debian.. right? :) > > Anyhow, I want to learn how to do basic scripts to perform tasks, as well > as getting to learn cron and similar daemons.. aside from going out and > buying a few perl books (which I intend to someday) are there any good > online sources for basic script writing? > > I ask this because I need to write basic scripts for renaming a number of > files and to perform tasks which I will be going often.. > > For instance, I would like to rename some wav files to 01.wav, 02.wav > etc. and renaming 01-A_Wav.wav and 02-Another_Wav.wav to 01.wav and 02.wav > seems tedious. I know a simple script file could do this. > > Anyhow, I know there must be a decent resource list for script writing, > and am curious what people suggest are the best places to look. Thanks > guys! > > JP > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Neil L. Roeth [EMAIL PROTECTED]
