Get started with Bash, Unix pipes, directory navigation, sudo, Nano, and other command-line essentials ...

IBM author Michael Stutz lists several ways UNIX users can benchmark and increase their productivity at the command line. One is to use the built in history tool to review what programs you use ...

Find the oldest file The printf option of the find command allows you to do some more specific searches than you might have been doing in the past. In the command below, for example, we are ...

Under UNIX, you can use the FILENAME statement to assign filerefs not only to external files and I/O devices, but also to a pipe. Pipes enable your SAS application to receive input from any UNIX ...

More interesting are the totally new (or substantially revised) Unix commands in 10.5. Here are my picks for the five most interesting and useful ones.

How to Execute a File in a MacBook Terminal. The operating system your MacBook runs, OS X, is built on top of UNIX, and Terminal provides you with access to the underlying UNIX system commands.

Matisse.net hosts a list of Unix commands unique to Mac OS X/Darwin. You'll find a lot of good stuff in that list that you might not have been aware of. For example, CpMac allows you to copy a ...

Client The following example illustrates the statements that you specify in a UNIX client SAS session to access a server with the TCP/IP access method: options comamid=tcp; libname sasdata ...