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Loops And Functions
Avoid repeating yourself.
Iterating commands using for loops, while and until loops, select statements and grouping them in functions.
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Sections
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The Bash Guide
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Inception
What is bash, and where does it live?
Commands And Arguments
How do I give bash instructions?
Variables and Expansions
How do I store and work with data?
Tests And Conditionals
Different commands for different data.
Loops And Functions
Avoid repeating yourself.
Asynchronous Commands
Doing work in the background and managing jobs.
Colors And Terminal Commands
Advanced control over the terminal display.
Customizing The Prompt
Changing the look and feel of the interactive shell.
Advanced Topics
About syntax sugar, specific use cases and shell tricks.
Recommendations And Pitfalls
How to do things well and how to do things very, very badly.
Noteworthy External Tools
Bash is limited, but augmented by a powerful toolset.
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