TONIGHT: BayLISA: Programming the Bourne Again Shell (bash), Mark Soebell

[Strata R. Chalup]

        BayLISA Monthly Technical Talk & General Meeting

Please RSVP to rsvp at baylisa.org so that we can get an idea of how many
will be attending.  This event is open to the general public. You do not
need to be a member to attend.

********** BayLISA Elections TONIGHT **************
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Where: Apple Computer, Town Hall Auditorium
Addr:  Four Infinite Loop, Cupertino, CA
http://www.baylisa.org/locations/
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Date:  Thursday, 18 November 2004
Time:  7:30pm - 9:30pm PST

Programming the Bourne Again Shell (bash)
Mark Soebell

Mark will cover various aspects of bash shell programming, and include
tips to help you read and understand scripts that come with a system.
Topics include positional (command line) parameters, command
substitution, control structures, debugging shell scripts, and checking
arguments. In addition to discussing elements of the bash programming
language, Mark will walk through some scripts to give an idea of how the
elements fit together.

Mark G. Sobell, author of many best-selling books, including A Practical
Guide to the UNIX System, UNIX System V: A Practical Guide, A Practical
Guide to Solaris, A Practical Guide to Linux, and A Practical Guide to
Red Hat Linux (all from Addison Wesley), as well as A Practical Guide to
Red Hat Linux 2/e (Prentice Hall), has more than twenty-five years of
experience working with UNIX and Linux. He is the president of Sobell
Associates Inc., a consulting firm that designs and builds custom
software applications for UNIX and Linux systems and provides training
and support.


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