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Contents

• Shell Programming
  • Wildcard characters
  • Arguments from the command line
  • Constructions
  • Quoting and special characters
  
  
• Input/Output and Redirection
• Shell Variables, Aliases and Functions
  • Variables
  • Arrays
  • Aliases
  • Functions
  
  
• Some useful shell and Unix commands
  • Shell commands
  • Unix accessories
  
  
• Exercises
• Answers to examples
• Customising
• Shell Creation
• Advanced Features and Speed-ups
  • Signals and Temporary Files
  
  
• Awk
• References