Best of BashApril 2024

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    Avatar of nickjanetakisNick Janetakis·2y

    It's OK to Sleep

    Using 'sleep' in scripts and programs can be a reasonable choice to solve specific problems, such as adding a delay before running a script. It can help reduce human error and improve workflow efficiency.

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    Avatar of itsfossIt's Foss·2y

    How to Make Bash Function Return Value

    Learn how to make bash functions return a value using the standard output data stream or global variables.

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    Avatar of lobstersLobsters·2y

    Shell History Is Your Best Productivity Tool

    Learn how to optimize your shell history configuration and usage to boost your productivity. Configure your shell to store a large amount of command history, ignore certain commands, and add timestamps. Use fuzzy search and keybindings to efficiently search your history. Synchronize your shell history across workstations using plugins or alternative tools.

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    Avatar of awsplainenglishAWS in Plain English·2y

    Shell Scripting Cheat-sheet with Example

    Learn the basics of shell scripting with this cheat-sheet. Covering topics such as variables, user input, conditional statements, loops, functions, file operations, string operations, input/output, command line arguments, and math operations.