June 2008
Intermediate to advanced
1032 pages
23h 12m
English
book
Mastering UNIX® Shell Scripting: Bash, Bourne, and Korn Shell Scripting for Programmers, System Administrators, and UNIX Gurus, Second Edition
by Randal K. Michael
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PARTII
Scripts for Programmers, Testers, and Analysts
- Chapter 5: Working with Record Files
- Chapter 6: Automated FTP Stuff
- Chapter 7: Using rsync to Efficiently Replicate Data
- Chapter 8: Automating Interactive Programs with Expect and Autoexpect
- Chapter 9: Finding Large Files and Files of a Specific Type
- Chapter 10: Process Monitoring and Enabling Pre-Processing, Startup, and Post-Processing Events
- Chapter 11: Pseudo-Random Number and Data Generation
- Chapter 12: Creating Pseudo-Random Passwords
- Chapter 13: Floating-Point Math and the bc Utility
- Chapter 14: Number Base Conversions
- Chapter 15: hgrep: Highlighted grep Script
- Chapter 16: Monitoring Processes and Applications
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