{"product_id":"wicked-cool-shell-scripts-2nd-dave-taylor-9781593276027","title":"Wicked Cool Shell Scripts, 2nd Edition: 101 Scripts for Linux, OS X, and UNIX Systems","description":"Shell scripts are an efficient way to interact with your machine and manage your files and system operations. With just a few lines of code, your computer will do exactly what you want it to do. But you can also use shell scripts for many other essential (and not-so-essential) tasks. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis second edition of \u003ci\u003eWicked Cool Shell Scripts\u003c\/i\u003e offers a collection of useful, customizable, and fun shell scripts for solving common problems and personalizing your computing environment. Each chapter contains ready-to-use scripts and explanations of how they work, why you'd want to use them, and suggestions for changing and expanding them. You'll find a mix of classic favorites, like a disk backup utility that keeps your files safe when your system crashes, a password manager, a weather tracker, and several games, as well as 23 brand-new scripts, including: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- ZIP code lookup tool that reports the city and state\u003cbr\u003e - Bitcoin address information retriever\u003cbr\u003e - suite of tools for working with cloud services like Dropbox and iCloud \u003cbr\u003e- for renaming and applying commands to files in bulk \u003cbr\u003e- processing and editing tools \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you want to save time managing your system or just find new ways to goof off, these scripts are wicked cool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dave Taylor, Brandon Perry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1593276028\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781593276027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e No Starch Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/25\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 392\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.90w x 0.90d","brand":"Dave Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43938496381183,"sku":"9781593276027","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_0b3e0fbe-76ad-42f6-9ac2-b9ab9d621c7b.jpg?v=1681436026","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/wicked-cool-shell-scripts-2nd-dave-taylor-9781593276027","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}