So You Want to Become a Programmer
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== First Steps: Know Your Environment == | == First Steps: Know Your Environment == | ||
Revision as of 00:01, 11 May 2006
First Steps: Know Your Environment
- ASCII
- File extensions
- Command-line
- Commonalities between *nix and Windows shells
- Spaces to separate arguments
- PATH
- Differences
- Less need to modify PATH on *nix (/usr/bin and /usr/local/bin)
- Running executables in current directory
- Commonalities between *nix and Windows shells
- Filesystem hierarchy
