The UNIX Command Reference Guide

This is a reference work descriving the most useful UNIX commands, covering the System V UNIX system and the Berkeley UNIX system. In addition to listing the commands and definitions, the book includes examples that illustrate the use of each command.

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Described here are the most useful UNIX commands, covering the System V UNIX system and the Berkeley UNIX system. In addition to listing the commands and definitions, the book includes examples that illustrate the use of each command. Core commands are covered, making it easier for the novice to distinguish between the essential and the extraneous. Summaries of several key subsystems - V1, AWK, SED, shells annd text processing - are designed to help intermediate and advanced users find important information. Also included are examples and Editor Command charts for V1 and Ed texts, Command Syntax charts and MS DOS to UNIX cross references.