awesome-bash
github.com/bash-bastion/awesome-bash ↗My personal Awesome Bash list.
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Books and Resources
- Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide
An in-depth exploration of the art of shell scripting.
- Bash beginner's mistakes
- Bash FAQ
Answers most of your questions (by Lhunath)
- Bash Guide
A bash guide for beginners. (by Lhunath)
- Bash Guide for Beginners
- bash-handbook
A handbook for those who want to learn Bash without diving in too deeply
Command-Line Productivity
Libraries
- ansi
ANSI escape codes in pure bash - change text color, position the cursor, much more.
- argbash
Bash argument parsing code generator.
- bash3boilerplateReusable Things
Templates to write better Bash scripts.
- bashfulReusable Things
A collection of libraries to simplify writing Bash scripts.
- bashful
- Bash InfinityReusable Things
A modern boilerplate / framework / standard library for bash.
Package Managers and Tools
Organizations
Applications
Helper Function Things
- async-bash
Implementation of async functions in bash.
- bashify
Few helper functions in bash (especially string manipulation functions).
- emitter
Event listeners for bash.
- furious-bash
Furious is a bash script that benchmarks bunch of functions, and gives you the ability to be able to extract the fastest or slowest function.
Community
- #bash
IRC channel on Libera.Chat. The main contributors of the BashGuide, BashFAQ, BashPitfalls and ShellCheck hang around there
- /r/bash
A subreddit dedicated to bash scripting
- /r/commandline
for anything regarding the command line, in any operating system
- Stack Overflow
Bash tag on Stack Overflow
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