[Cialug] scripting

Kenneth Ristau kristau at kristau.net
Mon Aug 22 00:16:06 CDT 2005


David Stout wrote:
> I would like to know what most people use for a scripting language. I am talking about general scripting nothing fnacy. Like admin tasks that sort of thing.

To add my $0.02, I will echo those who have gone before me.  Learning a
combination of bash and perl will take you far for day-to-day admin
tasks.  While it is possible to do just about everything you would ever
need to do with a bash script, sometimes implementing it in perl will
make more sense.

later,
kristau
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