What is the different between UNIX command and UNIX shell
script?

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What is the different between UNIX command and UNIX shell script?..

Answer / mukunda

UNIX command sends request to OS and you will get the
result. Shell script is nothing but grouping the commands
in a logical way inside a file to achieve some task of your
interest.
Command is sominthing like
left/right/forward/backward, where as Shell script is a
direction from your home to office.

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What is the different between UNIX command and UNIX shell script?..

Answer / aswini

unix command is typed by users where as unix shell script
is predefined set of commands written to handle user
commands.

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