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Master the tools. Build the workflow. Own the shell.

Effective Shell is the hands-on guide for developers who want to master the command line—not just to get around, but to build a fast, flexible, and portable development environment.

This isn’t a tour of shell commands. It’s a blueprint for creating workflows that scale across machines, teams, and projects. You’ll go from keystroke-level efficiency to composing powerful pipelines, writing reliable scripts, and automating common development tasks. Then you’ll take it further: managing your configuration with Git, customizing your shell setup, and working seamlessly across remote sessions using tools like Vim and tmux.

By the end, your shell won’t just be a tool; it’ll be an extension of your thinking.

You’ll learn how to:
  • Find, filter, and reshape data using grep, regular expressions, and shell pipelines
  • Write scripts that automate setup, configuration, and repetitive tasks
  • Create Python-based CLI tools to pull and process structured data
  • Manage your environment with Git and version-controlled dot files
  • Edit quickly with Vim and multitask efficiently using terminal multiplexers
  • Use AI tools to generate commands, debug faster, and enhance automation

Rather than prescribing a one-size-fits-all toolkit, Effective Shell teaches you the tools, practices, and strategies to build a shell environment that fits the way you work—efficient, portable, and entirely yours.

Whether you’re leveling up from the basics or refining your craft, this book will help you think clearly, automate confidently, and work more effectively in the shell.
Master the tools. Build the workflow. Own the shell.

Effective Shell is the hands-on guide for developers who want to master the command line—not just to get around, but to build a fast, flexible, and portable development environment.

This isn’t a tour of shell commands. It’s a blueprint for creating workflows that scale across machines, teams, and projects. You’ll go from keystroke-level efficiency to composing powerful pipelines, writing reliable scripts, and automating common development tasks. Then you’ll take it further: managing your configuration with Git, customizing your shell setup, and working seamlessly across remote sessions using tools like Vim and tmux.

By the end, your shell won’t just be a tool; it’ll be an extension of your thinking.

You’ll learn how to:
  • Find, filter, and reshape data using grep, regular expressions, and shell pipelines
  • Write scripts that automate setup, configuration, and repetitive tasks
  • Create Python-based CLI tools to pull and process structured data
  • Manage your environment with Git and version-controlled dot files
  • Edit quickly with Vim and multitask efficiently using terminal multiplexers
  • Use AI tools to generate commands, debug faster, and enhance automation

Rather than prescribing a one-size-fits-all toolkit, Effective Shell teaches you the tools, practices, and strategies to build a shell environment that fits the way you work—efficient, portable, and entirely yours.

Whether you’re leveling up from the basics or refining your craft, this book will help you think clearly, automate confidently, and work more effectively in the shell.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgments
Introduction

Part I: Core Skills
Chapter 1: Flying on the Command Line
Chapter 2: Thinking in Pipelines
Chapter 3: Finding Files

Part II: Manipulating Text and Streams
Chapter 4: Regular Expression Essentials
Chapter 5: Getting to Grips with grep
Chapter 6: Slicing and Dicing Text
Chapter 7: Advanced Text Manipulation with sed
Chapter 8: Building Commands on the Fly

Part III: Shell Scripting
Chapter 9: Shell Script Fundamentals
Chapter 10: Using Variables to Store, Read, and Manipulate Data
Chapter 11: Mastering Conditional Logic
Chapter 12: Using Loops with Files and Folders
Chapter 13: Functions, Parameters, and Error Handling
Chapter 14: Useful Patterns for Shell Scripts

Part IV: Building Your Toolkit
Chapter 15: Configuring Your Shell
Chapter 16: Customizing Your Command Prompt
Chapter 17: Managing Your Dot Files
Chapter 18: Controlling Changes with Git
Chapter 19: Managing Remote Git Repositories and Sharing Dot Files

Part V: Advanced Techniques
Chapter 20: Shell Expansion
Chapter 21: Alternatives to Shell Scripting
Chapter 22: The Secure Shell
Chapter 23: The Power of Terminal Editors
Chapter 24: Mastering the Multiplexer

Afterword: Generative AI and the Shell
Appendix A: Setup
Appendix B: Shell Basics
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Fachbereich: Programmiersprachen
Genre: Importe, Informatik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781718504141
ISBN-10: 1718504144
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Kerr, Dave
Hersteller: Random House LLC US
No Starch Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 238 x 178 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: Dave Kerr
Erscheinungsdatum: 29.07.2025
Gewicht: 0,91 kg
Artikel-ID: 133680250

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