Suppose you have a series of Linux commands, which you need to repeat multiple times. You can either write the commands 1,000 times and curse your fate, or you can write a small and simple bash script ...

Bash scripting is a powerful and versatile tool for automating system administration tasks, managing system resources, and performing other routine tasks in Unix/Linux systems. Some advantages of ...

In Bash shell scripting, functions are ways to group the set of instructions together to get a specific outcome. You can think of functions as a mini script. Functions are also called procedures and ...

A recent post about debugging constructs surprised me. There were quite a few comments about how you didn’t need a debugger, as long as you had printf. For that matter, we’ve all debugg… ...

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What are Bash Functions in Linux? Bash functions are reusable code blocks in a bash script that can be grouped together and named to avoid writing the same code repeatedly. Much like other programming ...

bash-script Bash (Bourne Again Shell) is a shell and command language interpreter for the GNU / Linux operating systems. It is meant to be an improved version of Bourne Shell. It is used as a default ...

You've seen it a million times—the hash-bang (#!) line at the top of a script—whether it be Bash, Python, Perl or some other scripting language. And, I'm sure you know what its purpose is: it ...