Why we are writting shell scripts?
Plz if possible explain it briefly.

Answer Posted / jrgalaura

Another one would be to automate routinary/housekeeping
tasks especially those long commands we keep on typing
everyday or weekly - we could write all those series of
commands in a script and just run that script anytime we
need it instead of writing all those hard to memorize
commands all the time.

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