Amir Afzal, Strayer University

Published July, 1999 by Prentice Hall Career & Technology

Copyright 2000, 429 pp.
Paper
ISBN 0-13-020030-1
$77.00

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This tutorial covers the necessary topics for the UNIX user to function independently and perform most of the everyday, routine tasks, and develops a firm foundation for exploring more advanced topics. Content is presented in clear, concise, visually- supported segments, with UNIX screen simulations and step-by-step practice examples. Includes a reference section for specific commands at the end of each chapter, and a comprehensive tabulated reference guide at the end of the book.

The UNIX Operating System. Getting Started. The vi Editor: First Look. Introduction To The UNIX File System. The vi Editor: Last Look. The UNIX File System Continued. Exploring the Shell. UNIX Communication. Program Development. Shell Programming. Shell Scripts: Writing Applications. Farewell to UNIX.

1. First Things First.
2. The UNIX Operating System.
3. Getting Started.
4. The vi Editor: First Look.
5. Introduction To The UNIX File System.
6. The vi Editor: Last Look.
7. The UNIX File System Continued.
8. Exploring the Shell.
9. UNIX Communication.
10. Program Development.
11. shell Programming.
12. shell Scripts: Writing Applications.
13. Farewell to UNIX.
Appendix A: Command Index.
Appendix B: Command Index by Category.
Appendix C: Command Summary.
Appendix D: Summary of vi Commands.
Appendix E: The ASCII Table.
Appendix F: Reference Books.
Index.