UNIX Programming: Methods and Tools / Edition 1

by James F. Peters

Overview

This text is written especially for undergraduates and designed to provide them with a thorough grounding in the UNIX technology. The text provides complete coverage of AT&T's System V UNIX and shell programming with both Bourne Shell and the C Shell. It features an in-depth introduction to ASK (a pattern scanning and processing language) and sed (stream editor). Procedure design is emphasized throughout. Reflecting its origin as a text written expressly for undergraduates, the text has exceptionally strong and diverse pedagogy and exercises. As a reference tool for users, the book is invaluable, a rich and diverse source of information in one convenient volume.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780155930216
Publisher:	Saunders College Publishing
Publication date:	06/08/1995
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	464
Product dimensions:	8.25(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.82(d)

About the Author

Kansas State University

Table of Contents

1. Discovering UNIX2. Files and Directories3. Processors and the Shell4. Command Procedures5. Procedure Design6. Filters and Stream Editing7. awk Programming Methods8. The Joy C Shell Commands HandbookAppendix A. TablesAppendix B. Guide to Editing with bse/bAppendix C. Guide to Editing with bvi/bAppendix D. Sample C ProgramsAppendix E. Cross-Reference of Shell Procedures and CommandsIndex