They all have their advantages, Chris. Best thing to do for simple tasks is
either bash or perl (I recommend bash cause you can figure out what you did
last week). Python is object-oriented by nature, so if that fits your task,
it is well worth it.
On Wednesday 08 August 2001 13:55, you wrote:
> I'm interested in learning a scripting/programming language for automating
> some task on my Linux box...
>
> Does anyone have experience with Bash, Perl, Python or any others that I'm
> missing?
>
> Any one language have more features than the other?
>
> I welcome all opinions on the subject...
>
> Chris
>
>
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