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Advanced Programming In The UNIX Environment

by W. Richard Stevens
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UNIX programming demystified in 8 words: Expert guidance with 200+ system calls in C.

"Advanced Programming In The UNIX Environment" is a must-read for developers and programmers seeking comprehensive knowledge of the UNIX system call interface. Written with professional experience, the book offers clear guidance on over 200 system calls with ample code examples making it easy to follow along. Regardless if you are using Solaris or 386 BSD, this definitive guide will certainly help you take your programming skills to the next level.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Advanced Programming In The UNIX Environment

by W. Richard Stevens
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ISBN: 9780201563177
Authors: W. Richard Stevens
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Date of Publication: 1992-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Science
Goodreads rating: 4.34
(rated by 1708 readers)

Description

Bestselling UNIX author Rich Stevens offers application and system programmers his professional, experienced-based guidance on using the system call interface with C. Since good examples are the key to a book like this, a simple shell program is developed in the first chapter and then expanded throughout the book to demonstrate the principles.
 

UNIX programming demystified in 8 words: Expert guidance with 200+ system calls in C.

"Advanced Programming In The UNIX Environment" is a must-read for developers and programmers seeking comprehensive knowledge of the UNIX system call interface. Written with professional experience, the book offers clear guidance on over 200 system calls with ample code examples making it easy to follow along. Regardless if you are using Solaris or 386 BSD, this definitive guide will certainly help you take your programming skills to the next level.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.