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  1. Is bash scripting the same as shell scripting? - Ask Ubuntu

    Nov 30, 2014 · After man bash, some of the most important resources are Greg's wiki, Bash hackers and Steve Parker's recent book on Shell scripting that focuses mainly on Bash and is …

  2. What's the difference between <<, <<< and < < in bash?

    Sep 27, 2015 · What's the difference between <<, <<< and < < in bash?Here document << is known as here-document structure. You let the program know what will be the ending text, and …

  3. What is the meaning of exit 0, exit 1, and exit 2 in a bash script?

    Mar 14, 2017 · A bash script is like a movie theater, there are different exists. The exit statements mark the location of the exits for the bash interpreter. When the script is fired, the interpreter is …

  4. What does $# mean in bash? - Ask Ubuntu

    Jul 25, 2017 · Furthermore, when you use bash -c, behavior is different than if you run an executable shell script, because in the latter case the argument with index 0 is the shell …

  5. scripts - When to use () vs. {} in bash? - Ask Ubuntu

    Apr 7, 2015 · When to use () vs. {} in bash? Ask Question Asked 10 years, 7 months ago Modified 3 years, 1 month ago

  6. Difference between [ [ ]] AND [ ] or ( ( )) AND ( ) in Bash

    Mar 19, 2020 · What is the difference between using [ [ condition ]] and [ condition ] or ( ( condition )) and ( condition )? In what scenario do we need to use either of these? ( ( 10 > 9 )) works but …

  7. bash - How can I create a select menu in a shell script? - Ask Ubuntu

    217 I'm creating a simple bash script and I want to create a select menu in it, like this: $./script echo "Choose your option:" 1) Option 1 2) Option 2 3) Option 3 4) Quit And according to user's …

  8. Bash scripting: test for empty directory - Super User

    Oct 31, 2011 · Here is a bash shell function that is efficient for a directory with lots of files, doesn't rely on shell options for globbing, and explicitly tests for permission problems:

  9. bash - How do I create a script file for terminal commands ... - Ask …

    The equivalent to Windows batch files is shell scripts, and an excellent getting started guide is Bash Scripting. For the most part, commands that you can enter on the command line can be …

  10. Difference between " " and ' ' in bash - Ask Ubuntu

    Apr 5, 2015 · To reviewers considering closure: I think bash scripting is on-topic on Ask Ubuntu; plus, this question is of value. The bash reference manual is a great resource, that SO post is …