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Chapter 1. INTRODUCTION TO THE CENTRAL UNIX SYSTEMS
1.1 Getting a User Account
1.2 Login and Logout a Unix System
1.2.1 Telnet 1.2.2 Rlogin 1.2.3 Telnet from a Microsoft Window
Chapter 2. UNIX FILE SYSTEM
2.1 Filenames
2.2 Pathnames
2.3 Ordinary (Regular) Files
2.4 Directories
2.5 Wildcard Characters
2.6 File Protection
2.7 Commands for Working with Directories
2.7.1 cd 2.7.2 ls 2.7.3 mkdir 2.7.4 pwd 2.7.5 rmdir
2.8 Commands for Working with Files
2.8.1 cat 2.8.2 cp 2.8.3 head 2.8.4 more 2.8.5 mv 2.8.6 rm 2.8.7 tail
Chapter 3. THE SHELLS
3.1 Standard I/O
3.2 Pipes
3.3 Shell Special Characters
3.4 Environment Variables
3.5 Shell Variables
3.6 Aliases
3.7 Command Separators
3.8 Commands
3.8.1 Commands working with directories and files 3.8.2 Other useful UNIX commands
Chapter 4. EDITORS
4.1 UNIX Line Editor - ed
4.2 UNIX Full-screen Text Editor - vi
4.2.1 The Command Mode Commands 4.2.2 The Input Mode Functions 4.2.3 Sample Editing Sessions 4.2.4 Settings for vi 4.2.5 Local Settings for vi 4.2.6 vi File Recovery
4.3 GNU Emacs Editor
4.4 PICO
Chapter 5. SHELL SCRIPTS & JOBS
5.1 Shell Programming
5.1.1 Shell Variables 5.1.2 Conditional and iterative constructs 5.1.3 The eval command
5.2 Important Script Files
5.3 A sample Bourne Shell Script File
5.4 The alternative C Shell Script
5.5 Jobs
5.5.1 Foreground and Background Processes 5.5.2 Creating Background Processes from Shell 5.5.3 Examining Background Processes 5.5.4 Switching Between Processes 5.5.5 Terminating Processes
Chapter 6. PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
6.1 cc - C compiler
6.2 f77 - Fortran Compiler
6.3 IMSL
Appendix
Appendix A. vi command list
Appendix B. UNIX command list for general users
Appendix C. DOS & UNIX command list
Appendix D. Using Email on the UNIX systems
