looking for good shell programming books?

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, Michael Griffin wrote:

> Try Linux Shell Script Programming by Todd Meadors.
>
> It is put out by Thompson Course Technology (http://www.course.com).
>
> The first few chapters are a bit basic, but as a textbook for learning,
> I have used it a lot.

hmmm ... i briefly browsed over there and, without seeing the actual 
material, i have to say i'm leery of scripting material whose 
downloadable student files are a windows .exe file.  but that's just 
my first impression.

rday