Re: Book for writing shell scripts.

1997-11-07 Thread Shaul Karl.
On Thu, 6 Nov 1997 11:06:04 -0500, Chris wrote: I am looking for suggestions on a good book for writing shell scripts ... Aren't there web sites with good beginers' staff ? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL

Re: Book for writing shell scripts.

1997-11-07 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
Shaul Karl. wrote, :Aren't there web sites with good beginers' staff ? Try: http://www.emerson.emory.edu/services/unixhelp1.3/\ Pages/scrpt/index.html There is another site called the geek-girls but I dun seem to have the url handy. Just me, Wire ... --

Book for writing shell scripts.

1997-11-06 Thread R Chris Ross
I am looking for suggestions on a good book for writing shell scripts. O'Reilly publishes a book on bash and another on awk sed. Their other books seam to be quite good are there good choices and are there others worth looking at. I'v been administering Debian systems for a while

Re: Book for writing shell scripts.

1997-11-06 Thread Pete Harlan
I am looking for suggestions on a good book for writing shell scripts. O'Reilly publishes a book on bash and another on awk sed. I like Kernighan and Pike, The Unix Programming Environment. It's dated (like ten years or so), and doesn't cover Bash extensions, and covers a lot more

Re: Book for writing shell scripts.

1997-11-06 Thread David B. Teague
Chris Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] asks: Subject: Book for writing shell scripts. I am looking for suggestions on a good book for writing shell scripts. [... omissions...] Ellie Quigley has a good book on Perl, Perl by Example from Prentice Hall. I use it, it is _good_. PH has a book

Re: Book for writing shell scripts.

1997-11-06 Thread Oliver Elphick
Chris Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] asks: I am looking for suggestions on a good book for writing shell scripts. ... I learnt from `SUNIX Shell Programming' by Kochan and Wood, Hayden Books 1990, ISBN 0-672-48448-X It mostly covered Bourne shell; Korn shell got a brief mention. -- Oliver