Session 1: SOLARIS COMMAND REVIEW
- Basic Unix commands
- General commands
- File and directory handling commands
- Filename generation characters
- I/O Redirection features
- Other commands
Session 2: GETTING STARTED
- What is a shell script?
- Development guidelines
- Creating and editing shell scripts
- Naming and storing shell scripts
- Executing shell scripts
Session 3: USING VARIABLES
- Environment variables
- Local variables
- Assigning values to variables
- Assessing variable values
- Using quotes
- Delimiting variable names
- Echo control sequences
Session 4: INTEGER ARITHMETIC
- Using the expr command
- Using the (( )) notation
Session 5: HANDLING RUN TIME DATA
- The read command
- Command line arguments
Session 6: CONDITION EXECUTION
- The if statement
- The test command
- Other test notations
- Default and substitute variables
- Exit status codes
Session 7: LOOP CONSTRUCTS
- The while loop
- The until loop
- The for loop
- The while true and until false loops
- Loop control commands
Session 8: MULTI-BRANCH DECISIONS
- The case statement
- Menu driven applications
Session 9: FUNCTIONS
- What is a function?
- Syntax
- Examples
Session 10: INTERRUPT HANDLING
- Interrupt signals
- Trapping interrupts
Session 11: ADDITIONAL FEATURES AND FACILITIES
- The exec commands
- The includes notation
- More about loops
- Arrays
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