How to Store or Assign a Linux Command in Bash Shell Script

How to Store or Assign a Linux Command in Bash Shell Script

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Feb 23, 2023

Once you save a Linux command as a variable in the shell script, you can use it anywhere in the script by calling the variable name.

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