My short list:
For bash shell specific scripting:
Learning the bash shell,
Cameron Newham and Bill Rosenblatt,
O'Reilly,
Linux in a Nutshell, A Desktop Quick Reference,
Ellen Siever,
O'Reilly,
This is a reference not a how to.
For korn shell specific scripting:
The New Kornshell Command and Programming Language,
Morris I. Bolsky and David G. Korn,
Prentice Hall,
THE reference for the korn shell.
Korn Shell Programming Tutorial,
Barry Rosenberg,
Addison-Wesley Publishing Company,
Shell programming by example. Very good book.
Good for all shells:
Unix in a Nutshell, A Desktop Quick Ref. for System V & Solaris 2.0,
Daniel Gilly,
O'Reilly,
This is a reference not a how to.
Unix Power Tools,
Jerry Peek, Tim O'Reilly, and Mike Loukides,
O'Reilly,
1073+ pages.
Comes with a CD with the book and all the scripts on it.
Mastering Regular Expressions,
Jeffrey E. F. Friedl,
O'Reilly
David R. Meyer wrote:
> Good Afternoon,
>
> I have discovered that shell scripting is a weak area for me. With all
> the resources out there about how-to, etc, I am wondering is someone who
> may have had similar weaknesses in this area might suggest a resource
> (website, book, etc.) that you found to be helpful.
>
> Thanks much!
>
> Dave
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