Covering all aspects of the Unix operating system and assuming no prior knowledge of Unix, this book begins with the fundamentals and works from the ground up to some of the more advanced programming techniques The authors provide a wealth of real-world experience with the Unix operating system, delivering actual examples while showing some of the common misconceptions and errors that new users make Special emphasis is placed on the Apple Mac OS X environment as well as Linux, Solaris, and migrating from Windows to Unix A unique conversion section of the book details specific advice and instructions for transitioning Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux users
Discover how to leverage modern Unix even if you’ve never worked with Unix before. This book presents everything in conceptual terms that you can understand, rather than tips to be committed raw to memory.
... 7. You can use the \0n format to sound a beep on your terminal. Use the \0n escape code to produce a beeping sound: $ echo "\07\07WARNING" [Return] . Use \07 for the bell sound. WARNING $_ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The prompt ...
John R. Levine, Margaret Levine Young. About. the. Authors. John R. Levine was a member of a computer club in high school — before high school students, or even high schools, had computers — where he met Theodor H. Nelson, the author of ...
The image in Figure 1-4 shows a typical power-user Linux desktop with multiple shell windows. Because a great many shell commands work on files, you can often use a graphical file manager to eliminate the need for a shell.
Beginning Unix Command Summary: 4-Sided Card
Parallel to this, the book introduces the toolkits and libraries for working with user interfaces, from simpler terminal mode applications to X and GTK+ for graphical user interfaces.
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Cox. Every computer programmer has his own piles of notes and scribbles. They have their code examples saved from the past heroic dive into the manuals or from Usenet, where sometimes even fools fear to follow.
Unix for the Beginning Mage is a short book that teaches the very basics to learning the Unix (and Unix-like Operating Systems such as BSD and Linux) command line by using spells and mages as metaphors.
What you’ll learn This book will prime you on not just shell scripting, but also the modern context of portable shell scripting.