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The UNIX Programming Environment.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Prentice-Hall software seriesPublisher: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, 1984Description: x, 357 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0139376992
  • 9780139376993
  • 013937681X
  • 9780139376818
Other title:
  • U.N.I.X. programming environment
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 001.64/25 19
LOC classification:
  • QA76.6 .K495 1984
Other classification:
  • 54.54
  • ST 261 U61
  • ST 267
  • ST 261
  • DAT 440f
  • PN 49(U20)
Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued online.
Contents:
UNIX for Beginners -- Day-to-day use: files and common commands -- More about files: directories -- The shell -- The rest of the UNIX system -- The File System -- The basics of files -- What's in a file? -- Directories and filenames -- Permissions -- Inodes -- The directory hierarchy -- Devices -- Using the Shell -- Command line structure -- Metacharacters -- Creating new commands -- Command arguments and parameters -- Program output as arguments -- Shell variables -- More on I/O redirection -- Looping in shell programs -- bundle: putting it all together -- Why a programmable shell? -- Filters -- The grep family -- Other filters -- The stream editor sed -- The awk pattern scanning and processing language -- Good files and good filters -- Shell Programming -- Customizing the cal command -- Which command is which? -- While and until loops: watching for things -- Traps: catching interrupts -- Replacing a file: overwrite -- Zap: killing proceses by name -- The pick command: blanks vs. arguments -- The news command: community service messages -- Get and put: tracking file changes -- Programming with Standard I/O -- Standard input and output: vis -- Program arguments: vis version 2 -- File access: vis version 3 -- A screen-at-a-time printer: p -- An example: pick -- On bugs and debugging -- An example: zap -- An interactive file comparison program: idiff -- Accessing the environment -- UNIX System Calls -- Low-level I/O -- File system: directories -- File system: inodes -- Processes -- Signals and interrupts.
Action note:
  • Legacy 2018
Summary: This book describes the UNIX? programming environment and philosophy.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
BOOK BOOK NCAR Library Foothills Lab QA76.6 .K495 1984 1 Available 50583020017764
BOOK BOOK NCAR Library Mesa Lab QA76.6 .K495 1984 2 Available 50583020013144
Total holds: 0

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and Index.

UNIX for Beginners -- Day-to-day use: files and common commands -- More about files: directories -- The shell -- The rest of the UNIX system -- The File System -- The basics of files -- What's in a file? -- Directories and filenames -- Permissions -- Inodes -- The directory hierarchy -- Devices -- Using the Shell -- Command line structure -- Metacharacters -- Creating new commands -- Command arguments and parameters -- Program output as arguments -- Shell variables -- More on I/O redirection -- Looping in shell programs -- bundle: putting it all together -- Why a programmable shell? -- Filters -- The grep family -- Other filters -- The stream editor sed -- The awk pattern scanning and processing language -- Good files and good filters -- Shell Programming -- Customizing the cal command -- Which command is which? -- While and until loops: watching for things -- Traps: catching interrupts -- Replacing a file: overwrite -- Zap: killing proceses by name -- The pick command: blanks vs. arguments -- The news command: community service messages -- Get and put: tracking file changes -- Programming with Standard I/O -- Standard input and output: vis -- Program arguments: vis version 2 -- File access: vis version 3 -- A screen-at-a-time printer: p -- An example: pick -- On bugs and debugging -- An example: zap -- An interactive file comparison program: idiff -- Accessing the environment -- UNIX System Calls -- Low-level I/O -- File system: directories -- File system: inodes -- Processes -- Signals and interrupts.

This book describes the UNIX? programming environment and philosophy.

Also issued online.

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