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Linux Shell Scripting Bootcamp

You're reading from   Linux Shell Scripting Bootcamp The fastest way to learn Linux shell scripting

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787281103
Length 208 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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James K Lewis James K Lewis
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Preface 1. Getting Started with Shell Scripting FREE CHAPTER 2. Working with Variables 3. Using Loops and the sleep Command 4. Creating and Calling Subroutines 5. Creating Interactive Scripts 6. Automating Tasks with Scripts 7. Working with Files 8. Working with wget and curl 9. Debugging Scripts 10. Scripting Best Practices Index

Summary

In this chapter we covered how to declare and use both environment and local variables. We talked about how math is performed and how to work with arrays.

We also covered using variables in scripts. Script 1 showed how to assign a variable and display its value. Script 2 showed how to deal with numeric variables and Script 3 showed how to compare strings. Script 4 showed logical operators and Script 5 showed how math can be performed. Script 6 showed how environment variables are used and Script 7 showed how to use arrays.

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