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Mastering Linux Shell Scripting - Second Edition
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Mastering Linux Shell Scripting - Second Edition

by Mokhtar Ebrahim, Andrew Mallett
April 2018
Beginner
284 pages
7h 3m
English
Packt Publishing
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Preface

First, you'll learn about Linux shells and why we chose the bash shell. Then, you'll learn how to write a simple bash script and how to edit your bash script using Linux editors.

Following this, you will learn how to define a variable and the visibility of a variable. After this, you will learn how to store command execution output into a variable, which is called command substitution. Also, you will learn how to debug your code using bash options and Visual Studio Code. You will learn how to make your bash script interactive to the user by accepting input from the user using the read command. Then, you will learn how to read options and its values if the user passed them to the script. Following this, you will learn how to write ...

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