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Unix

Timeless Unix tools and the philosophy that keeps them useful.

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Comments will help make your scripts more readable
Prianka Subrahmanyam
Prianka Subrahmanyam
Via command line arguments and prompting users for input
Amit Jotwani
Amit Jotwani

Articles in Unix

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Bash printf

How to use string formatting with bash printf

Chmod 755

General meaning, examples, and flags for chmod 755

Chmod +X

An overview of chmod +x and how to use it

Chown Recursively

How to recursively change the ownership of files

Curl Follow Redirect(s)

Learn how to make curl automatically follow a redirect along with the most common pitfalls to avoid when doing so.

Curl With Headers

Send request headers with cURL

Show Curl Headers

Curl request and response headers

POST JSON Data With Curl

How to send valid HTTP POST requests with JSON data payloads using the curl command and how to avoid common syntax pitfalls. Also, how to solve the HTTP 405 error code.