New .. help

Hi , new to unix .
learning to do shell scripts using bourne shells.
how do i start . need a reference.

thanks

Searching the boards is as good a place to start as any! Also, pick up a book or two and dive in...best approach is to learn by doing. You will learn more by making mistakes than anyone will ever be able to teach you. Have a look at the FAQ Section of this site too. Good books are listed.