Wicked Cool Shell Scripts, 2nd Edition (Paperback, 2 Rev Ed)

Shell scripts are an efficient way to interact with your machine and manage your files and system operations. With just a few lines of code, your computer will do exactly what you want it to do. But you can also use shell scripts for many other essential (and not-so-essential) tasks. This second edition of Wicked Cool Shell Scripts offers a collection of useful, customizable, and fun shell scripts for solving common problems and personalizing your computing environment. Each chapter contains ready-to-use scripts and explanations of how they work, why you'd want to use them, and suggestions for changing and expanding them. You'll find a mix of classic favorites, like a disk backup utility that keeps your files safe when your system crashes, a password manager, a weather tracker, and several games, as well as 23 brand-new scripts, including: ZIP code lookup tool that reports the city and state Bitcoin address information retriever suite of tools for working with cloud services lik

General

Imprint:	No Starch Press,Us
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	October 2016
Authors:	Dave Taylor
Dimensions:	233 x 180 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	366
Edition:	2 Rev Ed
ISBN-13:	978-1-59327-602-7
Categories:	Books > Computing & IT > Computer hardware & operating systems > Operating systems & graphical user interfaces (GUIs) > Unix, Unix Linux & Unix TCL/TK
LSN:	1-59327-602-8
Barcode:	9781593276027

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