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Journal of Advances in Shell Programming

Unix, Shell Scripting, and Shell Programming Concepts and Paradigm

  1. B.M. Rajesh
  2. Antony Selvadoss Thanamani
  3. B. Chithra
  4. A. Finny Belwin
  5. A. Linda Sherin

Abstract

This study paper discusses the principles of shell scripting and programming, and additionally explores numerous elements of shell programming. A shell script is a computer programme that runs on the Unix shell, a command line interpreter. Shell scripts come in a variety of dialects called scripting languages. Shell scripts can execute a variety of tasks including file manipulation, programme execution, and text output. A shell script can provide a convenient variant of a system command that applies unique environment settings, command parameters, or post-processing automatically while still acting as a fully functional Unix command key concepts such as programming in Bourne and C shell. It describes how to perform shell programming in the Borne and C shells.

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