The Ultimate Linux Shell Scripting Guide

Table of Contents

1. Getting Started with the Shell
2. Interpreting Commands
3. Understanding Variables and Pipelines
4. Understanding Input/Output Redirection
5. Customizing the Environment
6. Text Stream Filters – Part 1
7. Text Stream Filters – Part 2
8. Basic Shell Script Construction
9. Filtering Text with grep, sed, and Regular Expressions
10. Understanding Functions
11. Performing Mathematical Operations
12. Automating Scripts with here Documents and expect
13. Scripting with ImageMagick
14. Using awk–Part 1
15. Using awk–Part 2
16. Creating User Interfaces with yad, dialog, and xdialog
17. Using Shell Options with getops
18. Shell Scripting for Security Professionals
19. Shell Script Portability
20. Shell Script Security
21. Debugging Shell Scripts
22. Introduction to Z Shell Scripting