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In my bash shell I want my prompt to be of format '$"present working directory":"hostname"> and load a file containing a list of user-defined functions as soon as I log in, how will you automate this?

1135

How do we delete all blank lines in a file?

1103

How can we find the process name from its process id?

1169

How will I insert a line "abcdef" at every 100th line of a file?

2 6905

How will you copy a file from one machine to other?

998

What is gui scripting?

1093

What is the syntax of "nested if statement" in shell scripting?

1086

Is it possible to substitute "ls" command in the place of "echo" command?

1048

What are the various stages of a linux process it passes through?

1172

What is the use of "$#" in shell scripting?

1050

Why is the use of shell script?

973

What are the different types of variables used in shell script?

1050

What is the use of break command?

1101

What are the zombie processes?

970

What are the advantages of shell scripting?

1032

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What is bash command used for?

1062

What are the various stages of a linux process it passes through?

1172

What can scripts do?

1095

What is shell environment?

985

What command needs to be used to take the backup?

982

What is the way to do multilevel if-else's in shell scripting?

1291

What is the meaning of $1 in shell script?

1112

What is the use of "$?" Sign in shell script?

1166

What language is bash?

913

How to find all the files modified in less than 3 days and save the record in a text file?

1052

What is the significance of the shebang line in shell scripting?

1111

How to get script name inside a script?

1000

What are zombie processes?

1023

Why are there shells on the beach?

1137

What is difference between shell and bash scripting?

980

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