Status Updates From Learning the bash Shell

How did I not know about brace expansion?!?

0-"If you find that your script has a huge amount of processing to do quickly or if the script requires mathematical capabilities beyond simple integer arithmetic, it might be worthwhile considering C or C++ for the job. If you are looking for better portability across systems, python or perl might be a better match to the task."😂😂😂🤣🤣😯😤😰😠

wish I had had this 2-3 years ago!!

Regresando a mis raíces de programador #win

I hope this book will help me locate my bash_history, at which point I can go back to my CompTIA study guide. Quite a roundabout way of doing what should really be a simple thing...

In this chapter: 9.Debugging Shell Programs > A bash Debugger

Bash Debugging Aids "...Consider this inane number-guessing program..."

EXCERPT: "... If alice is still running when the script finishes, then it becomes an orphan, i.e., it enters one of the "funny states" we mentioned earlier in this chapter. Never mind the details of orphanhood; just believe that you don't want this to happen, and if it does, you may need to use the "runaway process" method of stopping it, discussed earlier in this chapter...."

Chapter 8