On Sat, Dec 30, 2006 at 06:22:09PM -0600, Lane wrote: > On Saturday 30 December 2006 12:22, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 30, 2006 at 10:16:20AM -0500, Robert Huff wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > I need a reference manual or specification for sh. > > > > Where can I find it? > > > > > > In you mean within FreeBSD, try: > > > > > > man sh > > > > > > or > > > > > > man builtin, > > > > > > As a user, the O'Reilly _UNIX in a Nutshell_ I bought many > > > years ago was a very wise investment. > > > If you want to hack the code ... the start with the code. And > > > good luck. > > > > > > > > > Robert Huff > > > > I need any online complete manual on sh, not a brief as it is man sh. > > The last one doesn't describe many features both interactive (command line > > editing, using history interactively, and many others) > > and scripting (for example, conditional expressions). > Here's a "brute-force" manual: > > #!/bin/sh > for each in `find /etc/rc.d` > do > more $each > done > > If you need more than what is there then you probably need Kernigan and > Ritchie's The "C" Programming Language, (still) available on amazon.com. > > lane
How about the following: http://www3.cons.org/cracauer/bourneshell.html http://steve-parker.org/sh/sh.shtml http://www.unixreview.com/columns/schaefer/ or try the following and search for bourne shell http://www.onlamp.com/bsd/ these are all starting points...hope this helps. -- Alexander FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE i386 _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
