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  How do i use double quotes in a bash shell script within single square brackets?
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  This is an example of a shell script that uses double quotes.
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  How do i set a default value to a variable in bash shell scripts?
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  It is handy to set a variable at times when one is not set, for instance, if you need to have a d
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  How do i use the case statements in bash shell scripts?
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  Case statements are another type of conditional based on the expression. The structure is:
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  How do i use the if/elif/else conditional statements in bash shell scripts?
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  Also see: How do i use the if/else conditional s
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  How do i use the if/else conditional statements in bash shell scripts?
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  Also see: How do i use the if conditional statem
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  How do i use the if conditional statements in bash shell scripts?
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  The structure goes as follows: if condition
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  How do i use the test command in bash and bash shell scripts?
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  See all the options for test in the Man page for
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  How do i use command line conditionals on the bash shell prompt?
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  || means OR in boolean && mean AND in boolean These are used on the com
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  How do i use the read command to read from a file?
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  As well as well as taking interactive input, the read command can read from a file too.</
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  How do i use options in bash shell scripts?
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  The options to various commands are the -a, -p, -g type syntax you see after a comma
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  How do i use the read command to print a message for user input?
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  In past examples we have use echo command first and then the read command for user input. These t
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  How do i prevent typed text being seen when running shell scripts?
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  Interactive shell scripts may require you to enter sensitive data, to prevent this text being see
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  How do i create an interactive shell script?
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  To make shell scripts more operational, you can take input from the user and display information
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  How do i suppress a line feed in a shell script?
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  The echo command is one of the commands used to suppress a line feed in a shell script. Using th
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  How do i debug bash shell scripts?
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  There are a few options that can help debug shell scripts. -v
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  How do i use bash variables between shell scripts?
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  Using bash variables between shell scripts is the area of Variable Scope, this is similar to othe
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  How do i display bash environment variables?
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  Environment variables are defined by the shell, some are specific to your login account. F
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  How do i define a user variable in a shell script?
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  Variables store various data, integers & strings. No spaces between the variable name and the
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  How do i get just the last name in linux path name?
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  In shell scripting, you sometimes just want the last name in the path, to achieve this we can use
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  How do i use arguments in my shell script?
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  Arguments to a shell script are what you pass it when you run the script. These are called Positi