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Author Arnold Robbins
“This is an excellent introduction to Linux programming. The topics are well chosen and lucidly presented. I learned things myself, especially about internationalization, and I’ve been at this for quite a while.”—Chet Ramey, Coauthor and Maintainer of the Bash shell....
Release Date 2004/04 -
Learning the Korn Shell, 2nd Edition
Author Bill Rosenblatt , Arnold Robbins
The Korn shell is an interactive command and scripting language for accessing Unix® and other computer systems. As a complete and high-level programming language in itself, it's been a favorite since it was developed in the mid 1980s by David G. Korn at AT&T Be....
Release Date 2002/04 -
sed and awk Pocket Reference, 2nd Edition
Author Arnold Robbins
For people who create and modify text files, sed and awk are power tools for editing. sed, awk, and regular expressions allow programmers and system administrators to automate editing tasks that need to be performed on one or more files, to simplify the task of perf....
Release Date 2002/06 -
Learning the vi Editor, Sixth Edition
Author Linda Lamb , Arnold Robbins
For many users, working in the Unix environment means using vi, a full-screen text editor available on most Unix systems. Even those who know vi often make use of only a small number of its features. Learning the vi Editor is a complete guide to text editing with v....
Release Date 1998/11 -
Author Arnold Robbins
For many users, working in the UNIX environment means using vi, a full-screen text editor available on most UNIX systems. Even those who know vi often make use of only a small number of its features.The vi Editor Pocket Reference is a companion volume to O'Reilly'....
Release Date 1999/01 -
sed, awk and Regular Expressions Pocket Reference
Author Arnold Robbins
For people who create and modify text files, sed and awk are power tools for editing. sed, awk, and regular expressions allow programmers and system administrators to automate editing tasks that need to be performed on one or more files, to simplify the task of per....
Release Date 2000/01 -
Learning the vi and Vim Editors, 7th Edition
Author Elbert Hannah , Linda Lamb , Arnold Robbins
There's nothing that hard-core Unix and Linux users are more fanatical about than their text editor. Editors are the subject of adoration and worship, or of scorn and ridicule, depending upon whether the topic of discussion is your editor or someone else's. vi has....
Release Date 2008/07 -
vi and Vim Editors Pocket Reference, 2nd Edition
Author Arnold Robbins
Many Unix, Linux, and Mac OS X geeks enjoy using the powerful, platform-agnostic text editors vi and Vim, but there are far too many commands for anyone to remember. Author Arnold Robbins has chosen the most valuable commands for vi, Vim, and vi's main clones—vile,....
Release Date 2011/01 -
Author Arnold Robbins
It's simple: you need to know how to work with the bash shell if you want to get to the heart of Mac OS X, Linux, and other Unix systems. Updated for the most recent version of bash, this concise little book puts all of the essential information about bash at your ....
Release Date 2010/05 -
Effective awk Programming, 4th Edition
Author Arnold Robbins
This practical guide serves as both a reference and tutorial for POSIX-standard awk and for the GNU implementation, called gawk. This book is useful for novices and awk experts alike. In this thoroughly revised edition, author and gawk lead developer Arnold Robbins ....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Bash Pocket Reference, 2nd Edition
Author Arnold Robbins
It’s simple: if you want to interact deeply with Mac OS X, Linux, and other Unix-like systems, you need to know how to work with the Bash shell. This concise little book puts all of the essential information about Bash right at your fingertips.You’ll quickly find a....
Release Date 2016/03 -
Learning the vi and Vim Editors, 8th Edition
Author Arnold Robbins , Elbert Hannah
vi and its derivatives are perhaps the most important family of text editors in the programming community. With this updated guide, Unix and Linux users will learn text editing basics for both vi and Vim ("vi improved") before moving onto advanced editing tools for each e....
Release Date 2021/09