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Tables of Contents for Sams Teach Yourself Shell Programming in 24 Hours
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
1
6
Part I Introduction to UNIX and Shell Tools
7
112
Shell Basics
9
12
Script Basics
21
16
Working with Files
37
16
Working with Directories
53
18
Input and Output
71
18
Manipulating File Attributes
89
16
Processes
105
14
Part II Shell Programming
119
192
Variables
121
14
Substitution
135
12
Quoting
147
12
Flow Control
159
22
Loops
181
16
Parameters
197
16
Functions
213
18
Text Filters
231
18
Filtering Text with Regular Expressions
249
18
Filtering Text with awk
267
26
Other Tools
293
18
Part III Advanced Topics
311
106
Signals
313
12
Debugging
325
16
Problem Solving with Functions
341
18
Problem Solving with Shell Scripts
359
30
Scripting for Portability
389
14
Shell Programming FAQs
403
14
Part IV Appendixes
417
2
Appendix A Command Quick Reference
419
46
B Glossary
433
8
C Answers to Questions
441
20
D Shell Function Library
461
4
Index
465