Author(s): McGrath, Mike

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Bash in easy steps is ideal for anyone - from Bash novices and students to programmers - who wants to expand their coding skills to use this powerful command-line interface to control Unix-based systems: Linux, macOS and Raspberry Pi devices. This handy guide begins with Bash commands for system navigation and file manipulation, so you'll quickly get familiar with the Bash interface. It then moves on to more advanced features such as: Command-line editing, recalling command history, and environment customization. Controlling Bash shell behavior, flow control, command switches, and creating useful scripts. Debugging - allowing you to check and correct common errors easily. Complete examples illustrate each aspect with colorized code, and full-color screenshots depict the actual output, enabling you to easily create your own executable programs. Use the downloadable source code to get started straightaway! Book jacket.