# Modern Bash Scripting

**URL:** <https://forum.devtalk.com/t/modern-bash-scripting/37735>\
**Category:** In The News\
**Tags:** bash, in-the-news\
**Created:** [25 January 2022 02:47 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/modern-bash-scripting/37735 "2022-01-25T02:47:11Z")\
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**Post date:** [25 January 2022 02:47 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/modern-bash-scripting/37735/1 "2022-01-25T02:47:11Z")

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> Intro.  
> Writing shell scripts used to be a major, major pain for me. I remember  
> many frustrating sessions, where I tried to find a misplaced quote or a  
> missing backtick. I cursed shell script and only used it as a last resort.

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> **[Intro](https://www.mulle-kybernetik.com/modern-bash-scripting/)**
>
> Writing shell scripts used to be a major, major pain for me. I remember
> many frustrating sessions, where I tried to find a misplaced quote or a
> missing backtick. I cursed shell script and only used it as a last resort.

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