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Python’s built-in functions make coding fast and efficient. But understanding how they work under the hood is crucial to mastering Python. This post shows five Python tasks, each implemented in two ways: Using built-in functions Using for loops and if statements ✅ 1. Sum of a List ✅ Using Built-in Function: numbers = [ 10 , 20 , 30 , 40 ] total = sum (numbers) print ( "Sum:" , total) 🔁 Using For Loop: numbers = [ 10 , 20 , 30 , 40 ] total = 0 for num in numbers: total += num print ( "Sum:" , total) ✅ 2. Find Maximum Value ✅ Using Built-in Function: values = [ 3 , 18 , 7 , 24 , 11 ] maximum = max (values) print ( "Max:" , maximum) 🔁 Using For and If: values = [ 3 , 18 , 7 , 24 , 11 ] maximum = values[ 0 ] for val in values: if val > maximum: maximum = val print ( "Max:" , maximum) ✅ 3. Count Vowels in a String ✅ Using Built-ins: text = "hello world" vowel_count = sum ( 1 for ch in text if ch i...

Unix: How to Write Shell Script Using vi Editor

Unix Commands
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When you login into UNIX, you are first in the home directory:

$/home:

Then you can issue

$/home: cd jthomas

Then you come to your own directory:

$/home/jthomas:

How to write your first script:
$/home/jthomas: vi test.sh

Here, you can write your script.
The first line in the script is:

#!/bin/ksh - It denotes which shell you are going to use.

Example:

$vi test.sh

 #!/bin/ksh 
################################################### # 
Written By: Jason Thomas # Purpose: This script was written to show users 
how to develop their first script 
################################################### # Denotes a comment

root

daemon bin sys adm uucp nobody lpd

How to run a script

$ sh test.sh

Also read: The complete list of UNIX basic commands

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