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I love shell scripts because they’re so pragmatic and often allow me to get jobs done really quickly.
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And errors out expectedly using dash
or ash
, very nice POSIX Sh compliant shells:
$ ./foo.sh
./foo.sh: line 5: [: bar: integer expression expected
So the lessons here are twofold:
- Always use
shellcheck
to check your shell code
- Never use Bash or rely on Bash(isms). Always prefer POSIX Sh