Linux Shell Scripting Advanced 2023

Linux Shell Scripting – Advanced
Published 9/2023
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280×720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz

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What you’ll learn

Master the creation and usage of functions to modularize scripts.

Learn how to create and leverage libraries for code reuse and maintainability.

Explore the power of sed and awk for text manipulation, data extraction, and file transformations.
Gain proficiency in regular expressions, a vital skill for pattern matching and text searching.

Apply RegEx in scripts to process and manipulate data efficiently.

Learn how to automate interactions with graphical user interfaces (GUIs) using tools like xdotool or AutoIt.
Create scripts that interact with GUI elements, simulate user actions, and streamline repetitive tasks
Deepen your understanding of sed with advanced techniques like branching, looping, and multi-line processing.

Apply sed to solve complex text manipulation challenges.

Explore advanced gawk features, including user-defined functions, associative arrays, and custom output formatting.

Use gawk to process structured data and generate reports.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of Linux and familiarity with fundamental shell scripting concepts.

Completion of an introductory Linux shell scripting course is recommended.

Description

Overview

Section 1: Functions and Libraries

Lecture 1 Overview

Lecture 2 Functions

Section 2: sed and awk

Lecture 3 Intro to Sed

Lecture 6 Intro to awk

Section 3: RegEx

Lecture 7 Regular Expressions

Section 4: GUI Scripting

Lecture 9 Writing Graphical Scripts

Lecture 10 Writing Graphical Scripts Pt2

Section 5: Advanced sed

Lecture 11 Advanced sed: Multi-line Commands

Lecture 13 Advanced sed: Hold Space for Negation

Section 6: Advanced gawk

Lecture 15 Advanced gawk: Arrays

Lecture 16 Advanced gawk: Structured Commands

Lecture 17 Advanced gawk: Formatted Printing and Functions

System administrators, DevOps professionals, and Linux enthusiasts.,Developers who want to automate tasks and streamline workflows using shell scripts.