Solaris-Korn Shell Programming focuses on learning and using the Korn shell (ksh), a powerful Unix shell, to write scripts and automate tasks in the Solaris operating system.
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Korn Shell Basics: Mastering the ksh environment, syntax, and built-in utilities.
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Variables and Operators: Using variables and operators for data manipulation and arithmetic.
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Control Structures: Implementing
if,case,for,while, anduntilfor flow control in scripts. -
Functions: Writing reukble shell functions to simplify and modularize scripts.
Before learning Solaris - Korn Shell (ksh) Programming, you should have:
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Basic Unix/Linux Commands: Familiarity with common Unix/Linux commands and utilities.
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Basic Shell Scripting: Understanding of simple shell scripting in any Unix shell (e.g., Bash or Bourne shell).
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File and Directory Management: Experience working with files and directories in Unix.
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Process Management: Basic knowledge of running and managing processes in a Unix environment.
- Introduction
- Unix Command Review
- Getting Started
- Using Variables
- Integer Arithmetic
- Handling Run Time Data
- Conditional Execution
- Additional Korn, Bash and Posix Syntax
- Loop Constructs
- Multi-Branch Decisions
- Functions
- Interrupt Handling
- Backup And Restore Utilities
- Background Job Scheduling
- Commands For Comparing Files
