CSE2391

UNIX tools

3 points - One 1-hour lecture or tutorial per week - First semester - Clayton, Sunway - Prerequisite: CSC1030 or CSE1303 or equivalent - Prohibitions: CFR3111, CSC2910, CSC3910, CSE3391, SFT2208

Objectives On completion of the subject, students should be able to use the tools of the UNIX operating system for programming and development of appropriate data processing tasks.

Synopsis The subject introduces UNIX tools for managing processes; searching, editing and modifying files and data streams; command interpreters and shell scripts; and project management.

Assessment Practical examination (3 hours): 100%

Recommended texts

Sobell G M UNIX System V: A practical guide 3rd edn, Benjamin-Cummings, 1995

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