UNIX for Programmers and Users

Glass, Graham

ISBN 10: 0130465534 / ISBN 13: 9780130465535

Published by Pearson, 2003

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Bibliographic Details

Title: UNIX for Programmers and Users

Publisher: Pearson

Publication Date: 2003

Binding: Paperback

Condition: very good

Edition: 3rd Edition

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Synopsis:

For an introductory course on UNIX.

UNIX for Programmers and Users, Third Edition follows in the tradition of previous editions to provide students with complete, up-to-date coverage of UNIX. In this new edition they will find information on basic concepts, popular utilities, shells, networking, systems programming, internals, system administration, and much more.

From the Back Cover:

This text offers an accessible overview of UNIX inside and out, including discussion of basic concepts, popular utilities, shells, networking, windowing systems, systems programming, internals, and system administration.

UNIX For Programmers and Users will he useful to novice or experienced computer science students and professionals.

The updated third edition features the following coverage:

• Describes the major flavors of UNIX and Linux
• Includes a new chapter on the Bourne Again Shell (bash) and describes all four major UNIX shells
• Documents over 100 utilities and their common options including awk, grep, sed, Perl, vi, and emacs
• Includes a fully documented "Internet Shell" program that supports redirection and piping to other Internet shells on remote hosts

Numerous illustrations, examples, summaries, quizzes, exercises, and plentiful source code complement the narrative to provide a superior UNIX learning tool for any version of UNIX.