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Beginning Shell Scripting offers a thorough introduction to shell scripting on all major platforms, covering Linux, Unix, macOS, and Windows. It provides step‑by‑step instructions, robust code examples, and complete scripts that demonstrate how to customize operating systems, automate commands, and simplify administrative tasks. The book explores shells as a user interface, basic scripting techniques, script editing, debugging, graphing data, and general administration simplification. It also includes dedicated sections on Windows scripting and a complete tutorial on macOS scripting, detailing mobile file systems, legacy applications, Mac text editors, video capture, and the Mac OS X Open Scripting Architecture.
First publish date: 2005
Genre: Technology & Computing/Programming
Authors: Eric Foster-Johnson
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