Gain insights into the intricacies of the Bash shell, ideal for beginners. Delve into essential skills with interactive learning designed to ensure lasting knowledge without requiring prior experience.
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26 Lessons
10h
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Learning Roadmap
1.
Core Bash
Core Bash
Understand Bash shell basics, globbing, quoting, variables, functions, and input/output management.
2.
Scripting Bash
Scripting Bash
Get started with essential Bash scripting techniques, including scripts, substitutions, loops, and exit codes.
3.
Bash in Practice
Bash in Practice
6 Lessons
6 Lessons
Examine efficient Bash usage with Readline, terminal codes, prompt customization, history, and practical examples.
4.
Advanced Bash
Advanced Bash
6 Lessons
6 Lessons
Enhance your skills in job control, traps, debugging, string manipulation, and autocomplete in Bash.
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ABOUT THIS COURSE
A course for anyone interested in understanding all aspects of the bash shell. Designed for use by beginners, it assumes as little knowledge as possible but teaches you all the intricacies of bash it took me decades to learn by trial and error.
The interactive nature of the course instills the knowledge in a way you will not forget!
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Ian Miell
Ian is a software developer, writer, and trainer with over two decades' experience designing, building, and maintaining some of the busiest software systems in the world.
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