Top "Bash" questions

Say I have a file /templates/apple and I want to put it in two different places and then remove …

I have a Bash script that needs to know its full path. I'm trying to find a broadly-compatible way of …

I want to write some pre-defined texts to a file with the following: text="this is line one\n this …

What is difference between wait and sleep?

Sometimes when I try to start Firefox it says "a Firefox process is already running". So I have to do …

Let's say, you have a Bash alias like: alias rxvt='urxvt' which works fine. However: alias rxvt='urxvt -fg '#111111…

I am trying to output a string that contains everything between two words of a string: input: "Here is a …

I've used a number of different *nix-based systems of the years, and it seems like every flavor of Bash I …

Is there any Bash shebang objectively better than the others for most uses? #!/usr/bin/env bash #!/bin/bash #!/bin/…

I am trying to write a shell script that creates some directories on a remote server and then uses scp …