Difference between revisions of "BasicUnixUtilities"

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* Text file with one thing per line.   
 
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* Opening a [http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/mac/12497 terminal window] on your mac.
 
* Opening a [http://www.versiontracker.com/dyn/moreinfo/mac/12497 terminal window] on your mac.
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* Look at the top of the file:
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** in the command line type head "filename" - this lets us know what the file looks like.
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* grep
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* |
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* sort
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* cat
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* ls
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* uniq
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Revision as of 19:37, 6 June 2007

Why are we doing this

  • To share how to do basic unix utilites.


How we know we are done

  • To sort a long list fo stuff

Definition

  • We are tring to get a list
  • how to use stuff to get information out of large lists of stuff that developers give less experiecenced developers or non developers.


People

  • Jason and Mark


Tasks

For example

  • Text file with one thing per line.
  • Opening a terminal window on your mac.
  • Look at the top of the file:
    • in the command line type head "filename" - this lets us know what the file looks like.


  • grep
  • |
  • sort
  • cat
  • ls
  • uniq


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