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| linux:bash [2022/02/28 11:51] – [Basic commands] mh | linux:bash [2022/02/28 14:54] (current) – mh | ||
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| $ echo $name | $ echo $name | ||
| john | john | ||
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| + | === type === | ||
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| + | Displays information on a command, and where it is stored. | ||
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| + | //Note that the **type** command and the **which** program are different and give different outputs// | ||
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| + | **Example** | ||
| + | <code bash> | ||
| + | $ type ls | ||
| + | ls is aliased to 'ls -al' | ||
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| They can be a filename, a variable name, the name of a program or just a litteral. | They can be a filename, a variable name, the name of a program or just a litteral. | ||
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| + | Multiple arguments can be used, separated by a blank space | ||
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| There can be **no whitespace** around the = operator ! | There can be **no whitespace** around the = operator ! | ||
| - | If a whitespace is required in the variable, use '' | + | If a whitespace is required in the variable, use 'single |
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| As a result, both file descriptors are connected to the same stream. | As a result, both file descriptors are connected to the same stream. | ||
| + | Be careful not to write something like '' | ||
| </ | </ | ||