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ChatGPT is great for quickly getting the bones of a script but you still need to know bash reasonably well, ChatGPT will sometimes merrily write stuff that look
by BoxOfRain 3y ago
ChatGPT is great for quickly getting the bones of a script but you still need to know bash reasonably well, ChatGPT will sometimes merrily write stuff that looks correct but is actually a foot-gun and that's not great when things like `rm` are involved.
- msoad 3y agoI know enough bash to be able to spot those things. but I might forget how exactly `awk` should be used to split a string or such. So asking ChatGPT is a quick way of getting those things working...
- Danjoe4 3y agoChatGPT excels at regex, awk, grep, etc.
- sgarland 3y agoYou won't learn unless you spend the time to try (and fail) doing so yourself.
- msoad 3y agoYou can't tell me how I function. I'm def learning new neat tricks asking things from ChatGTP. I'm 100% sure if you paste your bash scripts in there and ask for suggestion you'll learn too