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2...TM 78-1273-9 39199 39199-11
3...ND October 2, 1978
4...old TM 75-1273-11 October 22, 1975
5.RP
6.TL
7UNIX Programming \(em Second Edition
8.AU "MH 2C-518" 6021
9Brian W. Kernighan
10.AU "MH 2C-517" 3770
11Dennis M. Ritchie
12.AI
13.MH
14.AB
15.PP
16This paper is an introduction to programming on
17the
18.UX
19system.
20The emphasis is on how to write programs that interface
21to the operating system,
22either directly or through the standard I/O library.
23The topics discussed include
24.IP " \(bu"
25handling command arguments
26.IP " \(bu"
27rudimentary I/O; the standard input and output
28.IP " \(bu"
29the standard I/O library; file system access
30.IP " \(bu"
31low-level I/O: open, read, write, close, seek
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33processes: exec, fork, pipes
34.IP " \(bu"
35signals \(em interrupts, etc.
36.PP
37There is also an appendix which describes
38the standard I/O library in detail.
39.AE
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