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    The document contains questions from a UNIX and Shell Programming exam. It covers various topics: 1. The first part asks questions about UNIX operating system features, file system structure, file permissions, Vi editor modes, and quote usage in commands. 2. The second part focuses on regular expressions, sed stream editor, awk programming language features. 3. The last part asks about shell programming concepts like loops and functions, writing shell scripts to create menus and lists, and Perl programming for string handling and number conversions.

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    The document contains questions from a UNIX and Shell Programming exam. It covers various topics: 1. The first part asks questions about UNIX operating system features, file system structure, file permissions, Vi editor modes, and quote usage in commands. 2. The second part focuses on regular expressions, sed stream editor, awk programming language features. 3. The last part asks about shell programming concepts like loops and functions, writing shell scripts to create menus and lists, and Perl programming for string handling and number conversions.

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    UNIX & Shell Programming DEC 2012 NEW

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    The document contains questions from a UNIX and Shell Programming exam. It covers various topics: 1. The first part asks questions about UNIX operating system features, file system structure, file permissions, Vi editor modes, and quote usage in commands. 2. The second part focuses on regular expressions, sed stream editor, awk programming language features. 3. The last part asks about shell programming concepts like loops and functions, writing shell scripts to create menus and lists, and Perl programming for string handling and number conversions.

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    Fourth Semester B.E. Degree Examination, December 2012 UNIX and Shell Programming

    10CS44

    Time: 3 hrs.

    Max. Marks: 100

    Note: Answer FIVE full questions, selecting at least TWO questions from each part.
    PART-A Explain salient features ofUNIX operating system. (07 Marks) Compare internal and external commands in UNIX with suitable example. Explain why cd (06 Marks) command cannot be an external command. Illustrate with a diagram typical UNIX file system and explain different types of files (07 Marks) supported in UNIX.
    (06 Marks) Explain the basic file attributes displayed by Is - I command. Discuss relative and absolute methods for changing file permissions. (06 Marks) Explain with a diagram the different modes of Vi editor and list the commands in each mode. (08 Marks)

    a. b. c.

    a. b. c.

    Explain with an example use of single quote, double quote and back quote in a command (06 Marks) line. b. Explain the following commands: ii) kill-S KILL 121 122 i) cp ????? progs (06 Marks) iv) ps - e I iii) we -I < user. txt (04 Marks) c. Explain the mechanism of process creation using system calls in UNIX. d. Explain the following environment variables: (04 Marks) i) PATH ii) HISTSIZE iii) PS2 iv) SHELL a. b. Discuss with example hard link and soft link applicable to UNIX files. Explain the following commands: i) umask 022 ii) find I ! - name "*.C" - Print iii) tr -d ':/' < emp.txt iv) touch- m 0303 10 30 vtu.txt Explain the following filters with options: i) Paginate - Pr ii) Sort - Sort
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    PART-B Explain with example basic regular expressions. (06 Marks) Locate lines longer than 100 and smaller than 150 characters using (i) grep, (ii) sed.

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    Discuss stream editor - sed with options. How do these expressions differ: i) [0 - 9] * and [0 - 9] [0 - 9] * ii) A [ 1\ 1\ ] and 1\ 1\ 1\

    (04 Marks) (06 Marks)

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    10CS44
    6 a. What is shell programming? Write a shell program to create a menu and execute a given option based on users choice. Options include (i) list of users, (ii) list of processes, (06 Marks) (iii) list of files. Explain with example set and shift commands in UNIX to manipulate positional parameters. Discuss use of trap statement for interrupting a program in UNIX. Explain with an example while and for loop in shell programming.
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    b. c. d. 7

    a. Write a note on awk and explain built in variables in awk. b. Explain with example the following awk function: i) Split ( ) ii) Substr ( ) iii) length ( ) iv) index ( ) c. i) Write an awk statement to print odd numbered lines in a file. ii) Write an awk statement to delete blank lines from a file .

    a. Explain string handling function in peri. (06 Marks) b. Using command line arguments, write a peri program to find whether a given year is a leap (07 Marks) year. c. Write a peri program to convert a given decimal number to binary equivalent. (07 Marks)

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