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Shell Quoting and Command Basics by arunabhatla is a document available to read on EtoBox.

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The document discusses different quoting mechanisms in shells, including using single quotes to quote a string of characters while preserving newlines, and double quotes to prevent interpretation of some but not all special characters. It also covers shell prompts that can be customized using variables like PS1 and PS2, and how the shell is called at login to read and execute commands from the user

Author
arunabhatla
Language
EN