of commands from files, known as shell scripts, facilitating automation. In keeping with Unix shell conventions, Bash incorporates a rich set of features...
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A Unix shell is a command-line interpreter or shell that provides a command line user interface for Unix-like operating systems. The shell is both an interactive...
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typically be run with Bash or dash on Linux or other Unix-like systems; Bash itself is a free clone of Bourne. Work on the Bourne shell initially started...
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number of terms. Shells commonly present in Unix and Unix-like systems include the Korn shell, the Bourne shell, and GNU Bash. While a Unix operating system...
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The Z shell (Zsh) is a Unix shell that can be used as an interactive login shell and as a command interpreter for shell scripting. Zsh is an extended...
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Almquist shell (also known as A Shell, ash and sh) is a lightweight Unix shell originally written by Kenneth Almquist in the late 1980s. Initially a clone...
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film Don't Look Up Bash (name), including a list of persons with the name Bash (Unix shell), computer software and language The Bash (company), an event...
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Fish (or friendly interactive shell- stylized in lowercase) is a Unix-like shell with a focus on interactivity and usability. Fish is designed to be feature-rich...
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and the Bash shell, are also designed to be used on Unix-like systems. The Open Group owns the UNIX trademark and administers the Single UNIX Specification...
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CLI/Amiga Shell There are many variants of Unix shell: Bourne shell sh Almquist shell (ash) Debian Almquist shell (dash) Bash (Unix shell) bash KornShell ksh...
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using the Bourne shell, or a compatible shell, assumed to be in the /bin directory #!/bin/bash – Execute the file using the Bash shell #!/usr/bin/pwsh...
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operating system shell or in a purpose-built program. Several command-line shells, such as Nushell, Xonsh, Bash (Unix shell), and Z shell, offer command-line...
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Glob (programming) (redirect from Glob (Unix))
specify sets of filenames with wildcard characters. For example, the Unix Bash shell command mv *.txt textfiles/ moves all files with names ending in .txt...
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command line interpreter for Version 10 Unix and Plan 9 from Bell Labs operating systems. It resembles the Bourne shell, but its syntax is somewhat simpler...
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In Unix and Unix-like operating systems, job control refers to control of jobs by a shell, especially interactively, where a "job" is a shell's representation...
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status information, the times system call is used instead. In a popular Unix shell Bash, time is a special keyword, that can be put before a pipeline (or single...
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completed. The standard shell syntax for anonymous pipes is to list multiple commands, separated by vertical bars ("pipes" in common Unix verbiage). The pipeline...
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with the shell. POSIX shells and other Unix shells allow background execution by using the & character at the end of command. In PowerShell, the Start-Process...
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a pun on the widely known "bash" Unix shell, has been an open-source and cross-platform reimplementation of PowerShell via the Mono framework. Pash...
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KornShell (ksh) is a Unix shell which was developed by David Korn at Bell Labs in the early 1980s and announced at USENIX on July 14, 1983. The initial...
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The PWB shell (also known as the Mashey shell) was a Unix shell. The PWB shell was a modified (and generally constrained to be upward-compatible) version...
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Alias (command) (redirect from Alias (Unix shell))
command. alias is available in Unix shells, AmigaDOS, 4DOS/4NT, FreeDOS, KolibriOS, Windows PowerShell, ReactOS, and the EFI shell. Aliasing functionality in...
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The restricted shell is a Unix shell that restricts some of the capabilities available to an interactive user session, or to a shell script, running within...
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Hamilton C shell is a clone of the Unix C shell and utilities for Microsoft Windows created by Nicole Hamilton at Hamilton Laboratories as a completely...
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Shellshock (software bug) (redirect from Bash bug)
security bugs in the Unix Bash shell, the first of which was disclosed on 24 September 2014. Shellshock could enable an attacker to cause Bash to execute arbitrary...
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Command-line interface (redirect from Command-line shell)
distributions have the Bash implementation of the Unix shell. Apple macOS and some Linux distributions use zsh. Previously, macOS used tcsh and Bash. Embedded Linux...
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Windows Subsystem for Linux (redirect from Bash on Ubuntu on Windows)
2016. Only Ubuntu (with Bash as the default shell) was supported. WSL beta was also called "Bash on Ubuntu on Windows" or "Bash on Windows". WSL was no...
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rm (short for remove) is a basic command on Unix and Unix-like operating systems used to remove objects such as computer files, directories and symbolic...
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Unary operation (section Unix shell (Bash))
sizeof(type-name) Cast: (type-name) cast-expression In the Unix shell (Bash/Bourne Shell), e.g., the following operators are unary: Pre and Post-Increment:...
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Cd (command) (redirect from Cd (MS-DOS / Unix Command))
the case in most of the Unix shells (Bourne shell, tcsh, bash, etc.), cmd.exe on Microsoft Windows NT/2000+ and Windows PowerShell on Windows 7+ and COMMAND...
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