Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Willie Wong <wwong@××××××××××××××.edu>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Writing a bash script or thinking about it anyway.
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 23:26:27
Message-Id: 20091222233015.GD29895@princeton.edu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Writing a bash script or thinking about it anyway. by Stroller
1 On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 11:16:36AM +0000, Penguin Lover Stroller squawked:
2 > On 22 Dec 2009, at 03:22, Dale wrote:
3 >> ... I found a guide but before I read all that stuff and muddy up the
4 >> waters, is this thing current and will it work fine with the bash Gentoo
5 >> uses? Links to a even better guide would be good too. The guide I found
6 >> is here:
7 >>
8 >> http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/
9 >
10 > The Advanced Scripting Guide is brilliant. It's my gospel when Bash
11 > scripting, although I'll admit I haven't looked harder for anything else.
12 > If there is any better guide out there, I would love to hear about it.
13
14 I agree. For learning the ropes there's the ABS, for everything else
15 there is the man/info pages. (Learning Bash was the reason that I
16 learned gnu info. That one man page is just way too long.)
17
18 W
19 --
20 Ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
21 Sortir en Pantoufles: up 1110 days, 22:19