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Operationalizing Bash and Z Shell Scripts
This course, Operationalizing BASH and Z Shell Scripts, is the course you need to learn the details of how you can put your shell scripts to effective use either from the command line or as a systemd service.
What you'll learn
Creating awesome scripts that are functional and look professional is the aim of every developer. As you progress through this course, Operationalizing Bash and Z Shell Scripts, you will learn to accessorize your script with features that add to its purpose. First, you will learn that enabling the features that you need and disabling those that you don't is as easy as the command shoot and set. Next, you will learn how to collect valuable input from your users either through prompts and the read command or the professional approach using getops and command line options. Finally, you will create a script to process text input sent via named pipes and finalize the project as a system service unit. By the time you are finished with this course, you will be able to create awesome scripts that have the functionality you need for each bespoke project. Software required: Any modern Linux distribution with access to BASH and ZSH.
About the author
Andrew is a committed evangelist of the Linux Operating System and the concept of community and freedom that it provides. He has worked as a technical trainer since 1995 and has taught throughout the world, including Australia, the US, Germany and Eastern Europe. Andrew started teaching Linux in 2004 when Novell acquired SUSE and has been a long time supporter of Novell and provides SYSOP support the the Certifed Novell Instructor community on Linux. Andrew founded theurbanpenguin and has been submitting video training material to his YouTube channel since 2009 and currently has over 8,500 subscribers and 1.6 Million views. Andrew has had two publications with Packt: Citrix Access Gateway VPX Essentials (2012) and Citrix XenApp (2013).
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