Joost wrote: > > In my experience, the best one is the bash(1) manpage. It is is really > vital. You don't properly realise how much until you've read all of it > (well maybe read a little faster over the readline bits). > > Next come grep(1), sed(1) and awk(1).
No, next comes knowing your editor as well as your wife of twenty years. If vi, then memorize man ex; if emacs, use info (you'll NEVER memorize it)... Fast edits really stimulate the brain cells--you'll be glad you really studied this stuff forever more.