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Classic Shell Scripting

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This is the authors' Web site for the book Classic Shell Scripting, now available in six languages:

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  bibdate =      "Tue Jul 12 16:13:16 2005",
  URL =          "http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/shellsrptg/",
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@Book{Robbins:2005:ISS,
  author =       "Arnold Robbins and Nelson H. F. Beebe",
  title =        "Introduction aux scripts shell",
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  note =         "French translation of \cite{Robbins:2005:CSS} by Eric
                 Jacoboni.",
  URL =          "http://www.silicon.fr/getarticle.asp?id=14015",
  acknowledgement = ack-nhfb,
  language =     "French",
}

@Book{Robbins:2006:KSP,
  author =       "Arnold Robbins and Nelson H. F. Beebe",
  title =        "{Klassische Shell-Programmierung: [automatisieren Sie
                 Ihre Unix/Linux-Tasks]}",
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  pages =        "xxiii + 572",
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  bibdate =      "Tue Dec 23 09:41:24 MST 2008",
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  note =         "German translation of \cite{Robbins:2005:CSS} by
                 Kathrin Lichtenberg.",
  price =        "EUR 44.00; EUR 45.65 (AT)",
  URL =          "http://www.gbv.de/dms/hebis-darmstadt/toc/17645067X.pdf",
  acknowledgement = ack-nhfb,
  language =     "German",
  subject =      "SHELL <Programmiersprache>; Skript <Programm>; UNIX",
}

@Book{Robbins:2006:PSP,
  author =       "Arnold Robbins and Nelson H. F. Beebe",
  title =        "Programowanie skrypt{\'o}w pow{\l}oki",
  publisher =    "Helion",
  address =      "Gliwice, Poland",
  pages =        "557 + 2",
  year =         "2006",
  ISBN =         "83-246-0131-7",
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  bibdate =      "Mon Feb 27 11:35:14 MST 2006",
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  note =         "Polish translation of \cite{Robbins:2005:CSS} by
                 Przemys{\l}aw Szeremiota.",
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  acknowledgement = ack-nhfb,
  language =     "Polish",
}

@Book{Robbins:2006:SSS,
  author =       "Arnold Robbins and Nelson H. F. Beebe",
  title =        "Sh{\=o}kai shieru sukuriputo",
  publisher =    "Orair{\=i} Japan",
  address =      "T{\=o}ky{\=o}, Japan",
  pages =        "345",
  year =         "2006",
  ISBN =         "4-87311-267-2",
  ISBN-13 =      "978-4-87311-267-1",
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  bibdate =      "Fri May 1 11:47:10 MDT 2015",
  bibsource =    "fsz3950.oclc.org:210/WorldCat;
                 http://www.math.utah.edu/pub/tex/bib/master.bib",
  note =         "Japanese translation of \cite{Robbins:2005:CSS} by Aoi
                 Hy{\=u}ga.",
  acknowledgement = ack-nhfb,
  language =     "Japanese",
}

@Book{Robbins:2008:SJB,
  author =       "Arnold Robbins and Nelson H. F. Beebe",
  title =        "{Shell} Jiao Ben Xue Xi Zhi Na{N} = {Shell} Script
                 Study Guide",
  publisher =    pub-ORA-MEDIA,
  address =      pub-ORA-MEDIA:adr,
  pages =        "vi + 494",
  year =         "2008",
  ISBN =         "7-111-25504-6",
  ISBN-13 =      "978-7-111-25504-8",
  LCCN =         "????",
  bibdate =      "Mon Oct 04 10:50:45 2010",
  bibsource =    "http://www.math.utah.edu/pub/tex/bib/master.bib",
  note =         "Simplified Chinese translation of
                 \cite{Robbins:2005:CSS}.",
  price =        "79.00 renminbi",
  acknowledgement = ack-nhfb,
  language =     "Mandarin Chinese",
}

The book's Web site at the publisher is here.

The book's program code and data, an errata listing, and a README file are bundled into a single archive that is available in several formats:

A separate page has pointers to reviews.

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