http://www.sgi.com/Edu/self_shell.html (Silicon Surf Promotional CD, 01/1995)
Shell Command Language Workshop (Self-paced Learning)
This self-paced video course is a comprehensive
training package that gives and in-depth look at the
workings of the UNIX system shell, both as a command interpreter
and a programming language. Students learn how to make the best
use of the capabilities of the shell, and examine the workings
of the shell in the UNIX system environment.
Topics Covered
- The Shell Process
- Variables
- Substitutions
- Quoting
- Keyboard Parameters and Preset Variables
- Debugging and Shell Efficiency
- Conditional Execution
- Looping Statements
- Command Line Interpretation
- Built-in Statements
- Redirections
- Pipelines and Signal Processing
Prerequisites
- A minimum of six months of active programming experience
- A working knowledge of the UNIX operating system is recommended
Product Number and Description
- SP-USPV Workshop includes 1 set of
video tapes (VHS format) and 5 student workbooks
- SP-USPP Workshop includes 1 set of
video tapes (PAL format) and 5 student workbooks
- SP-USPWKBK 5 additional student workbooks
Please call the Education Hotline for more
information at 1-800-800-4SGI
