Since Oracle lists ksh as a prereq, I choose to do all my Oracle scripting in ksh. That way I know it will be available. The same could said for Perl as well. Don. On Feb 6, 2015 9:48 AM, "Mladen Gogala" <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Korn Shell? Nobody uses that any more, it's sooo 20th century. These > days connoisseurs use bash. > > On 2/6/2015 1:37 AM, Adams, Matthew (GE, Appl & Light) wrote: > > It may still be in print, it may not, but I learned from the book Unix > Shell Programming by Stephen Kochan and Patrick Wood. I still refer to > it regularly and think it is an excellent primer. My copy is must be very > old, as it refers to “the new Korn shell”. > > > > *From:* oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [ > mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>] *On > Behalf Of *Apps DBA > *Sent:* Monday, February 02, 2015 11:00 AM > *To:* ORACLE-L > *Subject:* Need advice on shell scrpting > > > > Hello Gurus, > > I need advice on learning oracle shell scriipting. Does anyone know any > training links and I am interested to take a course. Please help me in > sharing the details or anyone would be willing to start one. > > Thanks, > > Shankar > > > > -- > Mladen Gogala > Oracle DBAhttp://mgogala.freehostia.com > >