Table of contents Introduction Bash scripts have a special feature called trap to execute a code block based on the signals received. Processes in linux machines can receive variety of signals like SIGINT , SIGTERM , SIGQUIT, SIGSEGV , etc To view different possible Signals sent to a process with their code number , we …
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Table of contents Introduction It is very important to understand how to debug a script. While coding new features we might hit some bugs in the code. To debug the issues bash provides some inbuilt features like “set -x” to print the lines of the execution of the code with substitution of the variables along …
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Table of contents Introduction In our earlier article on simple functions in bash scripting we discussed the different ways we can create a function in your scripts . This Article is the continuation of if , which explores some complex bash functions with different feature sets like passing arguments , using redirection , using return …
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Table of contents Introduction We can create functions to avoid writing repetitive lines of codes just like other scripting languages in Bash , but the functionalities available is less when compared to python Syntax to create function in Bash Following are the different possible syntax we can use to create a function and call it …
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Table of contents Introduction Select statements are used to build a menu from the input values like array or strings, etc. It waits for inputs , we can provide the inputs by using the menu item number as prompted and then it assigns that menu item to a variable and executes other lines of codes. …
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Table of contents Introduction Case statement : Case statement can be used in place to avoid writing complex nested if conditionals if we have many different conditional checks. Using case statement we can select a section of the code to execute after matching a pattern from the user inputs or other variable In this article …
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Table of contents Introduction In this article we will be covering in detail on how to use the while and until loop on your bash scripts with practical examples. While loop is used to execute set of command for ‘n’ number of times as long as the condition is true and the loop exits when …
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Table of Contents Introduction In this article we will be covering the ways in which we can use for loops in the bash scripting along with practical examples to try it out while reading the article. This serves as both a Tutorial as well as a quick reference guide on For loops in Bash Scripting …
Table of contents Introduction Conditionals for the Strings in bash scripting Single square bracket Syntax in bash conditionals for Strings Checking whether the string is a empty string using conditionals Double Square bracket syntax in bash conditionals for Strings Conditionals for Integers Square bracket Syntax for Integers in bash conditionals Double parenthesis syntax for the Arithmetic …
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Table of Contents Introduction Wondering how to create and use arrays in the bash scripts ? This article covers this topic in detail with the script examples How to create a simple array in bash Arrays are variables which have a list of values . In the below example we can see that we created …
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