UNIX Shell Programming

This revised and expanded 2nd edition guides Unix users and programmers through the intricacies of writing efficient and effective Unix shells. It includes coverage of the emerging IEEE standard for Unix shell programming and up-to-the-minute information on facilitating windowing, systems documentation, desktop publishing and hypermedia within the Unix environment. This book provides readers with many expanded examples of Unix shell scripts and covers all aspects of shell commands, syntax and control structures.