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The Ultimate Linux Shell Scripting Guide

The Ultimate Linux Shell Scripting Guide

By : Donald A. Tevault
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The Ultimate Linux Shell Scripting Guide

The Ultimate Linux Shell Scripting Guide

4.8 (5)
By: Donald A. Tevault

Overview of this book

Embark on a comprehensive journey through command shells with this hands-on manual. While Bash is a Linux staple, Z shell and PowerShell are rising stars, applicable to Linux, macOS, and Unix. Progress seamlessly through chapters, each building on the last, creating a solid foundation. Learn through a unique approach: concepts, examples, and interactive labs. These labs, nearly a hundred strong, form the core of experiential learning, essential for script creation. Focusing on Linux commands and their scripting applications, this manual is universally relevant across Linux and select Unix-like systems. It goes beyond theory, offering practical scripts for real-world Linux administration. Scripts are designed for manageability, aiding learning and troubleshooting. The goal is to nurture the ability to craft intelligent, functional shell scripts. While centered on Bash, this book offers a peek into the future with Z Shell and PowerShell, expanding your skills and adaptability. This book is systematically structured and engaging so that it will guide you to master command shells, equipping you for real-world Linux challenges.
Table of Contents (26 chapters)
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Using Fred’s ImageMagick Scripts

There’s a lot you can do with the simple types of ImageMagick commands that I’ve just shown you. For simple projects, you might not need anything more complex. But, if you’re a professional graphics artist, you might need more. You can create some awesome-looking images with awesome effects, but that might require using a very complex set of ImageMagick commands. Fortunately, there’s a way to cheat, because someone else has already done this work for you.

Fred’s ImageMagick Scripts are bash scripts that incorporate very complex sets of ImageMagick commands. As I’m writing this in December 2023, Mr. Fred Weinhaus has a total of 375 scripts that you can download from his site. They’re free of charge for personal use, but Fred does request that you contact him to arrange for payment if you need to use them for your business. I can’t even begin to describe all of the scripts and the effects...

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