Book Description
The bestselling, most informative Unix reference book ever written is now more complete and up-to-date. You may have seen Unix quick-reference guides, but you've never seen anything like Unix in a Nutshell. Unix in a Nutshell is a complete reference containing all commands and options, along with generous descriptions and examples that put the commands in context. The third edition of Unix in a Nutshell includes thorough coverage of Unix System V Release 4 and Solaris 7. Author Arnold Robbins has added the latest information about: • Sixty new Unix commands • Shell syntax (sh, csh, and the 1988 and 1993 versions of ksh) • Regular expressions • vi and ex commands, as well as newly updated Emacs information • sed and awk commands • troff and related commands and macros, with a new section on refer • make, RCS (Version 5.7), and SCCS commands • Obsolete commands In addition, there is a new Unix bibliography to guide the reader to further reading about the Unix environment. If you currently use Unix SVR4, or if you're a Solaris user, you'll want this book. Unix in a Nutshell is the most comprehensive quick reference on the market, a must for any Unix user.