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Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 03:23:57AM +0200, s. keeling wrote:
>
>> I strongly agree, and this knowledge is portable. All of the *nix
>> tools, including shell, perl, and python, rely on regex
>> understanding.
>
> One can ge
s. keeling wrote:
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
On 04/11/08 13:47, Daniel Mahoney wrote:
Damon L. Chesser wrote:
I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required"
in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one
scripting language to
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 07:33:11PM -0400, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
> Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
>
> > If its a pure
> >> engineering problem, I'll use Fortran77.
>
> May I suggest you shift to Fortran 90 from Fortran 77? Though Fortran 77
> codes are compatible with Fortran 90, I find that F90 ha
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> If its a pure
>> engineering problem, I'll use Fortran77.
May I suggest you shift to Fortran 90 from Fortran 77? Though Fortran 77
codes are compatible with Fortran 90, I find that F90 has much better tools
organize the code than F77.
There is even a free Fortran 90 comp
NN_il_Confusionario wrote:
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 08:45:11AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
one-liner just because I hate regex (or it hates me).
I start to analyze one of them one-liners and suddenly I get so tired...
You might find useful txt2regex
Indeed. So it
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 08:45:11AM -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> >one-liner just because I hate regex (or it hates me).
>
> I start to analyze one of them one-liners and suddenly I get so tired...
You might find useful txt2regex
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Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 02:55:55PM -0700, Bob McGowan wrote:
Damon L. Chesser wrote:
I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required"
in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one
scripting language to learn?
Several other
Bob McGowan wrote:
> I second those suggestions, but have one thing to add: learn regex
> syntax, and learn it well. They can be "mind benders", but if you don't
> know how to use them, your use of UNIX/Linux command line utilities will
> suffer.
T'hell with command line. Without regex your
Ron Johnson wrote:
> Python certainly is more rational, but what the ad means is "solid
> shell (which implies sed & awk) and Perl experience required".
That's a tad presumptuous. In my area the rare ads I see for Linux/Unix
work which mention scripting go on to specify that Perl/Python/Ruby
Daniel Mahoney wrote:
> Though I find Python to be clearer and easier to write, Perl would
> probably be a good choice. There are a lot more tools out there written
> in Perl than those written in Python.
Whereas Python is on the rise while Perl is declining. At least if you
believe ohloh.net
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 03:23:57AM +0200, s. keeling wrote:
> I strongly agree, and this knowledge is portable. All of the *nix
> tools, including shell, perl, and python, rely on regex
> understanding.
One can get along just fine in python without using regex. I'm living
proof. Sure, the reg
Bob McGowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Damon L. Chesser wrote:
> > I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required"
> > in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one
> > scripting language to learn?
>
> Several other responses suggest "sh", with "awk" a
Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> On 04/11/08 13:47, Daniel Mahoney wrote:
> > Damon L. Chesser wrote:
> >> I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required"
> >> in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one
> >> scripting language to learn?
> >
> >
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 02:55:55PM -0700, Bob McGowan wrote:
> Damon L. Chesser wrote:
> >I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required"
> >in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one
> >scripting language to learn?
> >
>
> Several other responses
Damon L. Chesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required"
> in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one
> scripting language to learn?
Bourne/Korn/Born Again shell, perl, and python, not necessarily in
that order.
On 12/04/2008, Bob McGowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Damon L. Chesser wrote:
>
> > I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required"
> > in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one
> > scripting language to learn?
> >
> >
> Several other responses
Damon L. Chesser wrote:
I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required"
in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one
scripting language to learn?
Several other responses suggest "sh", with "awk" and "sed", etc.
I second those suggestions, but h
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On 04/11/08 13:47, Daniel Mahoney wrote:
> Damon L. Chesser wrote:
>> I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required"
>> in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one
>> scripting language to learn?
>>
> Th
Damon L. Chesser wrote:
I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required"
in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one
scripting language to learn?
Though I find Python to be clearer and easier to write, Perl would
probably be a good choice. There
Damon L. Chesser wrote:
> I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required"
> in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one
> scripting language to learn?
>
If you just want to learn one language start with python. If you have
flexibility to learn more
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 06:45:16PM +, Glenn Becker wrote:
>
>> I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required"
>> in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one
>> scripting language to learn?
>
> I would learn straight shell (sh) ... it's clunkier
I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required" in my
job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one scripting
language to learn?
I would learn straight shell (sh) ... it's clunkier than bash shell but
it's everywhere.
Of course to be useful you'd hav
I keep coming up against a wall "Solid scripting experience required"
in my job search (for Linux sys admin). IYHO, what would be the one
scripting language to learn?
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