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Bash Scripting and Shell Programming

Learn the essentials of bash scripting and shell programming to start writing your own scripts that can be used on Linux, Unix, and Mac!

Difficulty: Intermediate

Duration: Up to 9 hours and 22 minutes

Students: 2,633

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There are 11 Courses in this learning path

There are 6 Hands-on Labs in this learning path

There are 5 Exams in this learning path

Difficulty: Beginner. Duration: 2m 26s.

COURSE

Beginner

Duration: 2 minutes and 26 seconds

Bash Scripting and Shell Programming — Introduction

This brief Lesson provides an introduction to the Bash Scripting and Shell Programming Course, outlining the content and explaining what you can expect to get out of it.

Difficulty: Intermediate. Duration: 16m 38s.

COURSE

Intermediate

Duration: 16 minutes and 38 seconds

Shell Scripting, Succinctly

This Lesson covers the fundamentals of shell scripting.

Difficulty: Beginner. Duration: Up to 45m.

HANDS-ON LAB

Beginner

Duration: Up to 45 minutes

Practicing Shell Scripting Fundamentals

Apply your knowledge of Linux shell scripting fundamentals and work shell variables, conditional statements, and for loops in this hands-on lab.

Difficulty: Intermediate. Duration: 14m 48s.

COURSE

Intermediate

Duration: 14 minutes and 48 seconds

Using Exit Statuses and Return Codes in Your Scripts

In this Lesson, you will learn how to use exit statuses and return codes in your scripts.

Difficulty: Beginner. Duration: Up to 45m.

HANDS-ON LAB

Beginner

Duration: Up to 45 minutes

Working with Exit Statuses in Your Shell Scripts

Apply your knowledge of Linux command exit statuses and utilize return codes to enable decision making in your shell scripts in this hands-on lab.

Duration: Up to 35m.

EXAM

Duration: Up to 35 minutes

Knowledge Check: Bash Scripting and Shell Programming (1 of 4)

Difficulty: Intermediate. Duration: 12m 6s.

COURSE

Intermediate

Duration: 12 minutes and 6 seconds

Functions in Scripts

In this Lesson, you'll learn how to create and use functions, and learn about the variables and parameters that apply to functions.

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