Shell Scripting with Bash

This course teaches you shell scripting with Bash for automating tasks on UNIX systems. Let's automate!

Bash shell scripts allow you to automate just about any task on a UNIX system. They combine the power of all the UNIX userland utilities with a powerful scripting language. Whether you are a system administrator, a developer or a power user, shell scripts will make you more productive.

Topics:

• Introduction
• A First Look at Shell Scripts
• Variables
• If, Then, Else
• Input and Output
• Control Flow
• Variables 2
• Handling Script Parameters
• Shell Functions
• Fun with Strings
• Many Ways to Run Your Script