Arnold Robbins
Unix/Linux expert, author
Arnold Robbins , an Atlanta native, is a professional
programmer and
technical author. He has worked with Unix systems since 1980, when
he was introduced to a PDP-11 running a version of Sixth Edition Unix.
He has been a heavy AWK user since 1987, when he became involved
with gawk, the GNU project's version of AWK. As a member of the
POSIX 1003.2 balloting group, he helped shape the POSIX standard for
AWK. He is currently the maintainer of gawk and its documentation. He
is also coauthor of the sixth edition of O'Reilly's Learning the vi
Editor . Since late 1997, he and his family have been living happily in
Israel.
vi and Vim Editors Pocket Reference
by Arnold Robbins
Second Edition January 2011
Print: $14.99
Ebook: $11.99
bash Pocket Reference
by Arnold Robbins
May 2010
Print: $9.99
Ebook: $7.99
Learning the vi and Vim Editors
by Arnold Robbins
, Linda Lamb
, Elbert Hannah
Seventh Edition July 2008
Print: $34.99
Ebook: $27.99
bash Quick Reference
by Arnold Robbins
June 2006
Ebook: $9.99
Unix in a Nutshell
by Arnold Robbins
Fourth Edition October 2005
Print: $34.95
Ebook: $27.99
Linux in a Nutshell
by Ellen Siever
, Aaron Weber
, Stephen Figgins
, Robert Love
, Arnold Robbins
Fifth Edition July 2005
Ebook: $35.99
Classic Shell Scripting
by Arnold Robbins
, Nelson H.F. Beebe
May 2005
Print: $39.99
Ebook: $31.99
GDB Pocket Reference
by Arnold Robbins
May 2005
Print: $9.95
Ebook: $7.99
sed and awk Pocket Reference
by Arnold Robbins
Second Edition June 2002
Print: $9.95
Ebook: $7.99
Learning the Korn Shell
by Bill Rosenblatt
, Arnold Robbins
Second Edition April 2002
Print: $34.95
Effective awk Programming
by Arnold Robbins
Third Edition May 2001
Print: $44.99
Ebook: $35.99
sed, awk and Regular Expressions Pocket Reference
by Arnold Robbins
January 2000
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UNIX in a Nutshell
by Arnold Robbins
Third Edition September 1999
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vi Editor Pocket Reference
by Arnold Robbins
January 1999
Ebook: $7.99
Learning the vi Editor
by Linda Lamb
, Arnold Robbins
Sixth Edition November 1998
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Effective AWK Programming
by Arnold Robbins
Second Edition June 1997
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sed & awk
by Dale Dougherty
, Arnold Robbins
Second Edition March 1997
Print: $39.99
Ebook: $31.99
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The Making of Effective awk Programming
Publish Date: Nov. 1, 2002
Arnold Robbins, author of Effective awk Programming, 3rd Edition , chronicles the challenges he faced translating his book from Texinfo to DocBook.
A Batch Job to Add New User IDs
Publish Date: May. 9, 2002
Arnold Robbins, coauthor of O'Reilly's "Learning the Korn Shell, 2nd Edition," shows a script to automate adding many user IDs at once.