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Questions specific to GNU’s Bourne Again SHell, as opposed to other Bourne/POSIX shells. For questions about Unix shells in general, use the /shell tag instead. For shell scripts with errors/syntax errors, please check them with the shellcheck program (or in the web shellcheck server at https://shellcheck.net) before posting here.
4 votes
How can I use '*' to capture everything with exceptions
Use a case statement to weed out the exceptions, like this: for f in ${PROJECT}; do case "$f" in *[tsa]_1*) continue;; esac # ... actual work here ... done
10 votes
bash if not multiple conditions without subshell?
You're actually more likely to find /usr/bin/perl on a randomly selected Unix than you are bash. …
1 vote
Why is the 'if [ $1="1" ]' branch always selected even if $1 is not 1?
Bash is not universal (and if you don't need universal, why are you writing a shell script?) #! …
12 votes
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Using “reserved” codes for exit status of shell scripts
There have been several attempts to standardize the meanings of process exit codes. In addition to the one you mention, I know of: the BSDs have sysexits.h which defines meanings for values from 64 …
5 votes
Is there any reason to have a shebang pointing at /bin/sh rather than /bin/bash?
Bash) then you can assume an interpreter for a better scripting language is installed. Perl, for instance, is more likely to be available than Bash is. Therefore, you should never write a #! … /bin/bash script, because if that's an option, a better language is also an option. 1 For instance, Solaris 10 and older shipped the original Bourne shell as /bin/sh. …
7 votes
How can I test if a variable is empty or contains only spaces?
The legacy /bin/sh is the only thing you can be certain you have, but Perl for instance is more likely to be available cross-platform than Bash. …
2 votes
Use #!/bin/sh or #!/bin/bash for Ubuntu-OSX compatibility and ease of use & POSIX
/bin/sh, because Bash is not guaranteed to be installed anywhere, let alone in /bin. It's actually much, much worse than that. … The basic Perl interpreter is more likely to be available than Bash. …
4 votes
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error ./c.sh: line 24: [: too many arguments in shell program
You are assuming that the output of who | grep jeevansai will be a single line, which is wrong. ++ who ++ grep jeevansai ++ cut -c 32-34 + ld='31 31 ' This is telling you that the command ld=`wh …
3 votes
How do ssh remote command line arguments get parsed
Supporting what the other answers have said, I looked up the code that invokes commands on the remote, https://github.com/openssh/openssh-portable/blob/4f29309c4cb19bcb1774931db84cacc414f17d29/session …