You will most often use Bash functions to make your shell life easier; instead of typing out complex command pipelines, create a function and inject arguments. You'd place these in your bashrc file, ...

This repo is intended to give you a solid foundation in how to write Bash scripts, to get the computer to do complex, repetitive tasks for you. Most learning materials are from Ryan Chadwick who have ...

A Bash script is a plain text file which contains a series of commands. These commands are a mixture of commands we would normally type ouselves on the command line (such as ls or cp for example).

If you're writing a Bash script, you will invariably need to pass values to it—aka arguments or positional parameters. Bash's approach is a little clunky, but it works. Examples are the easiest way to ...

The new programming language is designed specifically for the scripting style where executing external commands and manipulating their results is integral. In the world of shell scripting, Bash has ...

Here are steps you can take to ensure that your bash scripts work as intended and are easy to update. Committing routine and even rarely required tasks to scripts is almost always a big win because ...