What is a shell script? Can you name some of its advantages?



What is a shell script? Can you name some of its advantages?..

Answer / Manoj Sagar

A Shell Script is a script written for Unix-like operating systems that provides commands in an easy-to-understand format. Its advantages include automation of repetitive tasks, efficient resource utilization, platform portability, and flexibility.

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