Bash for Programmers

INTERACTIVE COURSE

Bash for Programmers

Beginner

49 Lessons

3h

Certificate of Completion

AI Explanations

AI Explanations

Bash for Programmers

66 Playgrounds

8 Quizzes

Course Overview

Ever wondered why command line is still in use even when there are hundreds of human-friendly GUI’s and tools available? Everyone in the programmer's world would agree on one thing: Command Line is far more powerful than any GUI. It provides a richer experience in terms of speed and expressiveness. For beginners, it might be hard to appreciate its beauty and a little challenging to shift from an interactive interface to a blank box with just a “$” sign showing that keeps prompting the user to enter complex...Show More

Course Content

1

Introduction to Bash

Introduction to Linux Getting Meta Information in Bash What is Bash?Introduction to Command Line Commands & Arguments (Optional)Getting Info about Commands Finding System Date and Time Other Commonly Used Bash Commands Quick Quiz!

2

Navigation Commands

Pathnames in Bash

Symbolic Links & Hard Links Check the Current Directory in Bash Navigate between Directories Display Files in a Directory Create a Directory in Bash Remove a Directory in Bash Quick Quiz!

3

File Manipulation Commands

Create a File in Bash Remove a File in Bash Open/Display Content of a File Move Files in a Directory Copying Files in Bash Zipping a File in Bash Quick Quiz!

4

Permission Commands

What are Permissions?Set/Remove Permissions in Bash Quick Quiz!

5

Filtering & Searching Commands

Searching in Bash Sorting File Contents in Order Viewing Beginning and Ending Contents of Files Filtering Repeated Lines Out Regular Expressions (Regex)GREP vs. EGREP vs. FGREP Quick Quiz!

6

System & Process Commands

5 Lessons

7

Variables and Environment

7 Lessons

8

An Overview of Commands

2 Lessons

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