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I used to use CShell (csh), which lets you make an alias that takes a parameter. The notation was something …

In Bash, what is the simplest way to test if an array contains a certain value?

I have a shell script which I want to run without using the "sh" or "bash" commands. For example: Instead …

I'm trying to get the contents of a directory using shell script. My script is: for entry in `ls $search_…

I need to repeatedly remove the first line from a huge text file using a bash script. Right now I …

I am looking for a command line solution that would return me the primary (first) IP address of the localhost, …

Given the following command, echo "1: " | awk '/1/ -F ":" {print $1}' why does AWK output: 1: ?

Is it possible to pipe to/from the clipboard in Bash? Whether it is piping to/from a device handle …

How do you get the length of a string stored in a variable and assign that to another variable? myvar="…

When writing shell programs, we often use /bin/sh and /bin/bash. I usually use bash, but I don't know …