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| A logical construction that can be used in scripts. |
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| In shell scripting, a set of commands that is executed only if a specific condition has been met. |
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| In shell scripting, one time of many that a conditional loop has been processed until the desired result has been reached. |
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| A logical operation where the second command is executed only if the first command is not able to execute. |
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| The environment from which a shell script or program is started. Processes or child scripts will inherit settings from this |
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| The characters used in a script to indicate which shell should be used for executing the code in the shell script. |
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| A shell that is started from another shell. |
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| A label that contains a specific value that can be changed dynamically. |
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