diff --git a/_posts/2017-02-28-book-review-introduction-to-the-commandline.md b/_posts/2017-02-28-book-review-introduction-to-the-commandline.md index ebaa456..204b451 100644 --- a/_posts/2017-02-28-book-review-introduction-to-the-commandline.md +++ b/_posts/2017-02-28-book-review-introduction-to-the-commandline.md @@ -19,15 +19,15 @@ excerpt: > ## tl;dr -Every chapter will introduce a bunch of comands and will point to its +Every chapter will introduce a bunch of commands and will point to its respective documentation for further learning. You should expect chapters describing from the [grep](https://www.gnu.org/software/grep/manual/grep.html) command to [GNU Octave](https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/) which is a scientific programming language. The chapters are independent of each other. The book is must read if you are new to the -[GNU/Linux](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux) command line. If you are at -the intermediate level, then too investing time in reading this book will -unveil a few surprises for you. +[GNU/Linux](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux) command line. If you are at the +intermediate level, then too investing time in reading this book will unveil a +few surprises for you. ## Detailed review @@ -105,17 +105,22 @@ I didn't encounter any sever mistakes except one typo. The section of **Userful customizations** on page number 80 of my printed version, contains following example: -``` +{% highlight shell %} function manyargs { $arg=$1 shift - ... } -``` +{% endhighlight %} -Here, **$arg** is a misprint. A shell variable is never assigned with **$**. It -should be `args=$1`. I myself has corrected the typographical error in the -book. This change will be published maybe in the next release of this book. +Here, **$arg** is a misprint. A shell variable is never assigned with **$**. +Below is the correct code + +{% highlight shell %} +args=$1 +{% endhighlight %} + +I myself have corrected the typographical error in the book. This change will be +published maybe in the next release of this book. If you are encountering any mistakes while reading, I request you to fix the change [here](http://write.flossmanuals.net/command-line/introduction/). The