UNIX for people : a modular guide to the UNIX operating system : visual editing, document preparation, & other resources PDF
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CltNiat PATHOLOGY SERVICE (113A) VA MEDICAL CENTER 4150 CLEMENT STREET , SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121 v,\Cl'| CUBICAL PATHOLOGY SERVICE (213V VA MEDICAL CENTER 4150 CLEMENT STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121 RECEIVE"' JUL 8 1985 1 Digitized by the Internet Archive 2017 with funding from in Kahle/Austin Foundation https://archive.org/details/unixforpeoplemodOObirn UNIX People for A UNIX Modular Guide to the Operating System: Visual Editing, Document Preparation, & Other Resources % ' * % i!: i' i * t I ^ - I q UNIX People ‘for A UNIX Modular Guide to the Operating System: Visual Editing, Document Preparation, & Other Resources M. Peter Birns Brown Patrick B. John C. C. Muster Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N.J. 07632 * UNIX is a trademark of Bell Laboratories Library ofCongress Cataloging in Publication Data Bims. Peter. UNIX for people. Includes index. I. UNIX (Computer operating system) I. Brown. Patrick B II. Muster. John C. III. Title. IV. Title: U N I X, for people. OA76.6.B5725 1984 ()01.64'2 84-10678 ISBN 0-13-937459-0 ISBN 0-13-937442-6 (pbk.) UNIX is a trademark of Bell Laboratories Editorial / production supervision: Barbara H. Palumbo Cover design: Celine Brandes, Photo Plus Art Manufacturing buyer: Anthony Caruso Page layout: Peggy Finnerty, Jill Packard, Toni Sterling Photographers: John C.C. Muster, Patrick B. Brown, Peter M. Birns Typesetting: Patrick B. Brown, Peter M. Birns, John C.C. Muster Illustrations: Kevin Daly and Dana Cuff ©1985 by Peter M. Birns, Patrick B. Brown, and John C.C. Muster All rights reserx'ed. No part of this publication may be reproduced, storedin a retrievalsystem, ortransmitted, in anyform orbyanymeans, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, orotherwise, without prior written permission ofthe publishers. Printed in the United States of America 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2.. 1 ISBN: 0-13-'t37MST-D -13-T37MMB-b IPBK.I D1 Prhntice-Hali. Internahonal. Inc., London Prentice-Hall oe Austraita Pfy. Limited, Sydney Editora Prentice-Hall do Brasil, Ltda., Rio de Janeiro Prentice-Hall Canada Inc., Toronto Prentice-Hall of India Private Limited, New Delhi Prentice-Hall of Japan, Inc., Tokyo Prentice-Hall of Southeast Asia Pie. Ltd., Singapore Whitehall Books Limited, Wellington, New Zealand Contents Foreword Preface Hi Introductory Modules One How to Use This Book 1 Two Accessing the UNIX System 6 Three Your First File 21 Four Editing Files Using the Visual Editor 37 Commands Five Nroff Formatting 61 Six File Management with Shell Commands 81 Seven Conceptual Overview 105 Eight Advanced Visual Editor Commands 120 Nine Advanced Formatting Commands The -ms Macros 142 Ten A Through Stroll a Number Full Production 169 V Modules Eleven The Line Editor Ex 177 Twelve Special Search and Substitution Characters 203 Thirteen Truly Advanced Visual Editing 222 Fourteen Communicating with Others 241 Fifteen The UNIX Directory Structure 249 Sixteen Account Management Activities 272 Seventeen Backgrounding a Process 289 Eighteen Parts and Wholes 301 & Nineteen Phototypesetting with Troff Troff -ms 312 \J Twenty Macro Construction 327 Twenty-One Utility Programs 355 Twenty-Two Commands, Files, and Directories: Paths, Bins, & Yellow Brick Modes 366 Twenty-Three Form Letters 382 A Twenty-Four Special Formatting Topics: Title Page, & Table of Contents, Index 392 Twenty-Five Bibliographies and Footnotes: The REFER Program 404 A Twenty-Six Setting Tables: Busboy’s Nightmare \1 The TBL Pre-Processor 421 Twenty-Seven Equalizing Equations: The EQN Pre-Processor 445 Twenty-Eight Troubleshooting 468 Twenty-Nine Where to Now? 481 VI
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