Linux Shell Scripting Glossary

Important definitions and terminologies used in Linux Shell Scripting

A

  • alias in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Append in Linux Shell Scripting
  • array in Linux Shell Scripting
  • awk in Linux Shell Scripting

B

  • basename in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Batch file in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Binary file in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Boolean in Linux Shell Scripting
  • break in Linux Shell Scripting

C

  • case in Linux Shell Scripting
  • cat in Linux Shell Scripting
  • cd in Linux Shell Scripting
  • chmod in Linux Shell Scripting
  • chown in Linux Shell Scripting
  • command in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Command interpreter in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Command line argument in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Compiling in Linux Shell Scripting
  • continue in Linux Shell Scripting
  • cron in Linux Shell Scripting
  • cut in Linux Shell Scripting

D

  • declare in Linux Shell Scripting
  • diff in Linux Shell Scripting
  • dirname in Linux Shell Scripting
  • du in Linux Shell Scripting

E

  • echo in Linux Shell Scripting
  • egrep in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Environment variable in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Error trapping in Linux Shell Scripting
  • eval in Linux Shell Scripting
  • exec in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Execute permission in Linux Shell Scripting
  • exit in Linux Shell Scripting
  • export in Linux Shell Scripting
  • expr in Linux Shell Scripting
  • External command in Linux Shell Scripting

F

  • FALSE in Linux Shell Scripting
  • fg in Linux Shell Scripting
  • File extension in Linux Shell Scripting
  • File permission in Linux Shell Scripting
  • find in Linux Shell Scripting
  • for in Linux Shell Scripting
  • function in Linux Shell Scripting

G

  • getopts in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Glossary in Linux Shell Scripting
  • grep in Linux Shell Scripting

H

  • hash in Linux Shell Scripting
  • head in Linux Shell Scripting
  • help in Linux Shell Scripting
  • history in Linux Shell Scripting

I

  • if in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Iteration in Linux Shell Scripting

J

  • jobs in Linux Shell Scripting

K

  • kill in Linux Shell Scripting

L

  • less in Linux Shell Scripting
  • let in Linux Shell Scripting
  • ln in Linux Shell Scripting
  • locate in Linux Shell Scripting
  • logrotate in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Loop in Linux Shell Scripting
  • ls in Linux Shell Scripting

M

  • Macro in Linux Shell Scripting
  • mapfile in Linux Shell Scripting
  • mkdir in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Mnemonic in Linux Shell Scripting
  • mv in Linux Shell Scripting

N

  • nano in Linux Shell Scripting
  • nohup in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Non-text file in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Numeric expression in Linux Shell Scripting

O

  • OpenSource in Linux Shell Scripting

P

  • paste in Linux Shell Scripting
  • PATH environment variable in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Pipe in Linux Shell Scripting
  • popd in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Positional variable in Linux Shell Scripting
  • printf in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Process ID number in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Process in Linux Shell Scripting
  • ps in Linux Shell Scripting
  • pushd in Linux Shell Scripting
  • pushd/popd in Linux Shell Scripting
  • pwd in Linux Shell Scripting

Q

  • quota in Linux Shell Scripting

R

  • read in Linux Shell Scripting
  • readarray in Linux Shell Scripting
  • readonly in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Redirection character in Linux Shell Scripting
  • redirection in Linux Shell Scripting
  • return in Linux Shell Scripting
  • rm in Linux Shell Scripting

S

  • Scalar in Linux Shell Scripting
  • sed in Linux Shell Scripting
  • seq in Linux Shell Scripting
  • sh in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Shell prompt in Linux Shell Scripting
  • shift in Linux Shell Scripting
  • sleep in Linux Shell Scripting
  • sort in Linux Shell Scripting
  • source in Linux Shell Scripting
  • stat in Linux Shell Scripting
  • STDIN in Linux Shell Scripting
  • STDOUT in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Structured file in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Superuser in Linux Shell Scripting

T

  • tail in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Tar in Linux Shell Scripting
  • tee in Linux Shell Scripting
  • test in Linux Shell Scripting
  • Text file in Linux Shell Scripting
  • time in Linux Shell Scripting
  • touch in Linux Shell Scripting
  • tr in Linux Shell Scripting
  • trap in Linux Shell Scripting
  • TRUE in Linux Shell Scripting
  • type in Linux Shell Scripting

U

  • ulimit in Linux Shell Scripting
  • umask in Linux Shell Scripting
  • unalias in Linux Shell Scripting
  • uname in Linux Shell Scripting
  • uniq in Linux Shell Scripting
  • UNIX root user in Linux Shell Scripting
  • unset in Linux Shell Scripting
  • useradd in Linux Shell Scripting
  • usermod in Linux Shell Scripting

W

  • wait in Linux Shell Scripting
  • wait. in Linux Shell Scripting
  • wc in Linux Shell Scripting
  • while in Linux Shell Scripting

X

  • xargs in Linux Shell Scripting

Y

  • yes in Linux Shell Scripting

Z

  • zip. in Linux Shell Scripting
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