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Yeah. Shell semantics can be pretty unintuitive sometimes. I often find it helpful to translate these ideas to standard programming language terms. * Commands
by xelxebar 10y ago
Yeah. Shell semantics can be pretty unintuitive sometimes. I often find it helpful to translate these ideas to standard programming language terms.
* Commands are like functions
* Commands in /bin etc. are like library functions
* Builtins are like a language's primitive functions
* Keywords are keywords