GNU Bash
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CommentsWhat is GNU Bash?
The Bourne Again SHell is an sh-compatible shell that incorporates useful features from the Korn shell (ksh) and C shell (csh). It is intended to conform to the IEEE POSIX P1003.2/ISO 9945.2 Shell and Tools standard.
GNU Bash is a tool in the Languages category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Command line editingUnlimited size command historyJob ControlShell Functions and AliasesIndexed arrays of unlimited sizeInteger arithmetic in any base from two to sixty-four
GNU Bash Pros & Cons
Pros of GNU Bash
- ✓Customizable
- ✓Powerful scripting language
- ✓Widely adopted
- ✓Cross platform
Cons of GNU Bash
- ✗Too Slow
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