Shell equality operators (=, ==, -eq) Asked 11 years, 11 months ago Modified 3 years, 5 months ago Viewed 645k times

May 8, 2012 · I understand the basic difference between an interactive shell and a non-interactive shell. But what exactly differentiates a login shell from a non-login shell? Can you give …

Shell - "Shell" is a program, which facilitates the interaction between the user and the operating system (kernel). There are many shell implementations available, like sh, Bash, C shell, Z …

Oct 27, 2021 · What is the purpose of "&&" in a shell command? Asked 14 years, 10 months ago Modified 2 years, 5 months ago Viewed 683k times

Nov 15, 2010 · A bashism is a shell feature which is only supported in bash and certain other more advanced shells. It will not work under busybox sh or dash (which is /bin/sh on a lot of …

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Sep 14, 2012 · $! is the PID of the most recent background command. $0 is the name of the shell or shell script. Most of the above can be found under Special Parameters in the Bash …

Feb 27, 2011 · There is a variation of running multiple commands in one line in the shell where you want them to run simultaneously rather than one after the other. The OP was interested in …

Sep 30, 2010 · How to represent multiple conditions in a shell if statement? Asked 15 years, 1 month ago Modified 3 years, 9 months ago Viewed 1.2m times

BTW, in bash a semi-colon is a statement separator, not a statement terminator, which is a new-line. So if you only have one statement on a line then the ; at end-of-line are superfluous. Not …