Unix Primer Plus UNIX Primer Plus begins by placing Unix in a technical and historical context. The book then quickly walks you through the basics of the Unix operating system: logging in, passwords, and initial prompts. After the basics, you are taught about various Unix Editors, files and directories, and Mail. Panel drawings throughout the book help you understand concepts better, and exercises at the end of each chapter reinforce what you have learned in the chapter. Topics include email, files and directories, the vi. screen editor, the ex line editor, the emacs editor, information processing, and advanced editing techniques. Hands-on examples, end of chapter questions/answers and exercises, and straightforward language offer the fastest path to mastering the basics of UNIX Tear-out quick reference card details the most frequently used UNIX commands.

Table of Contents:
Introduction Chapter 1. Introduction to UNIX Chapter 2. Getting Started: login, password, and who Chapter 3. Electronic Mail and outline Help: mail, talk and man Chapter 4. Files and Directories: is, cat more, and pr Chapter 5. The vi Screen Editor Chapter 6. The emacs Editor Chapter 7. Maniputing Files and Directories: mv, cp and mkdir Chapter 8. The UNIX Shell :Commands Lines, Redirection, and Shell Scripts Chapter 9. File –Management Commands and Others: wc, sort, lpr, and chmod Chapter 10. More Text Processing: join, sed and nroff Chapter 11. Information Processing: grep , find, and awk Chapter 12. Advanced Editing Techniques