Description
UNIX is a versatile multi-user, multitasking operating system. UNIX has a structural software tool design philosophy that is essential for producing reliable, maintainable and portable programs. You will cover the essential aspects of UNIX Shell programming such as the Bourne Shell and shell scripts. In this class you will learn to manage UNIX files and directories using the UNIX shell commands, work with shell variables, metacharacters and regular expressions, use shell commands to redirect input, output and error messages, and archive files in the background and write different types of shell scripts.
Prerequisites: IT 303
3 credits