In the first part of this series, we examined how to create a quick shell script, and how rapidly prototype a script for use. In the second part of this series we will focus on variables, special variables and input redirection.
One of the most common requests from many individuals that are learning to use and administer Mac OS X is how to write a shell script. In Part 1 of the series, we will look at what a shell script is, why one would use a shell script, ending with a tutorial in basic shell script writing.
