Kernighan, Brian W. <br/><br/>
The UNIX programming environment / 
Brian W. Kernighan and Rob Pike. 
 - Englewood Cliffs, N.J. :  Prentice-Hall,  c1984. 
 - x, 357 p.   ill. ;  25 cm. 
 - Prentice-Hall software series .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>1. UNIX for Beginners<br/>1.1 Getting started<br/>1.2 Day-to-day use: files and common commands<br/>1.3 More about flies: directories<br/>1.4 The shell<br/>1.5 The rest of the UNIX system<br/>2. The File System<br/>2.1 The basics of flies<br/>2.2 What's in a file?<br/>2.3 Directories and filenames<br/>2.4 Permissions<br/>2.5 Inodes<br/>2.6 The directory hierarchy<br/>2.7 Devices<br/>3. Using the Shell<br/>3.1 Command line structure<br/>3.2 Metacharacters<br/>3.3 Creating new commands<br/>3.4 Command arguments and parameters<br/>3.5 Program output as arguments<br/>3.6 Shell variables<br/>3.7 More on I/O redirection<br/>3.8 Looping in shell programs<br/>3.9 bundle: putting it all together<br/>3.10 Why a programmable shell?<br/>4. Filters<br/>4.1 The grep family<br/>4.2 Other fllters<br/>4.3 The slream editor sed<br/>4.4 The awk pattern scanning and processing language<br/>4.5 Good files and good filters<br/>5. Shell Programming<br/>5.1 Customizing the cal command<br/>5.2 Which command is which?<br/>5.3 while and until loops: watching for things<br/>5.4 Traps: catching interrupts<br/>5.5 Replacing a file: overwrite<br/>5.6 zap: killing processes by name<br/>5.7 The pick command: blanks vs. arguments<br/>5.8 The news command: community service messages<br/>5.9 get and put: tracking file changes<br/>5.10 A look back<br/>6. Programming with Standard I/O<br/>6.1 Standard input and output: vis<br/>6.2 Program arguments: vis version 2<br/>6.3 File access: vis version 3<br/>6.4 A screen-at-a-time printer: p<br/>6.5 An example: pick<br/>6.6 On bugs and debugging<br/>6.7 An example: zap<br/>6.8 An interactive file comparison program: idif f<br/>6.9 Accessing the environment<br/>7. UNIX System Calls<br/>7.1 Low-level I/O<br/>7.2 File system: directories<br/>7.3 File system: inodes<br/>7.4 Processes<br/>7.5 Signals and interrupts<br/>8. Program Development<br/>8.1 Stage 1: A four-function calculator<br/>8.2 Stage 2: Variables and error recovery<br/>8.3 Stage 3: Arbitrary variable names; built-in functions<br/>8.4 Stage 4: Compilation into a machine<br/>8.5 Stage 5: Control flow and relational operators<br/>8.6 Stage 6: Functions and procedures; input/output<br/>8.7 Performance evaluation<br/>8.8 A look back<br/>9.<br/>9.1 The ms macro package<br/>9.2 The troff level<br/>9.3 The tbl and eqn preprocessors<br/>9.4 The manual page<br/>9.5 Other document preparation tools 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9788120304994 (pb) 013937681X (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Computer Programming.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>005.282  / KER/U