Bash Beyond Basics Increase your efficiency and understanding of the shell

This is one of those rare courses where the return on investment compounds. If it saves you a couple of minutes of work every hour, it will pay itself in a few days, and the benefits will continue for the rest of your career.

This course helps you level up your bash skills. This is not a course on shell scripting; it focuses on improving your efficiency by showing features of bash that are seldom discussed and often ignored.

  • Directory navigation
  • CD search path
  • Job management
  • Terminal multiplexers
  • The Readline input library
  • History manipulation
  • Shell expansions
  • Redirection and pipes
  • A potpourri of tips

Every day you spend many hours working in the shell; every little improvement in your workflows will pay dividends many times over.

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