It’s a best practice to make bash script in a clean and understandable way. You can make you code clean and arrange by indenting, blocks and giving related names of variables and functions. You can also improve the code readability using comments. Comments are human-readable explanation or short description. In this article we will show

While you working with string in Bash need to check whether a string contains another string. In this guide, we will show you multiple ways to check if a string contains a substring in bash scripting. Use Wildcards# It is easy to use asterisk wildcard symbols (asterisk) * to compare with the string. Wildcard is

Arrays are set of data and fundamental requirement for any programming language. We can say that it’s a variable with multiple child variables. This article shows you basics and use of arrays in Bash scripts. Bash Arrays# One dimensional array with numbered index and associative array types supported in Bash. Those are referenced using integers

At the time of writing of Bash scripts, sometimes you need to read a file line by line. In this tutorial, we will show you how to read file line by line in Bash. Syntax for Read File Line by Line# The following is the common syntax for reading a file line-by-line: while IFS= read

A Heredoc (Here document) is a redirection type which allows to pass multiline lines of input to a command. Sometimes while writing shell scripts you need to pass multiline block of code or text with the command like cat, sftp or tee. In this guide, you will learn how to use the Heredoc in bash.