Linux shell script tips

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Linux shell script tips

Load any functions file into the current shell script or a command prompt.

# source command
source ~/.bashrc
# or .
. ~/.bashrc

Do not display output on terminal

[huupv@huupv devopsroles]$ echo devopsroles > /dev/null 2>&1

To display the time in the upper right corner on the terminal

[huupv@huupv devopsroles]$ while sleep 1;do tput sc;tput cup 0 $(($(tput cols)-30));date;tput rc;done &

The screen output terminal as below

Linux shell script tips

Linux date 7 days ago

[huupv@huupv devopsroles]$ date +"%Y-%m-%d" --date "-7 day"

The screen output terminal as below

Linux shell script tips date ago

Waiting for background processes to finish

[huupv@huupv devopsroles]$ sleep 100 & wait $!

Positional parameters in Linux

[huupv@huupv devopsroles]$ foo=(dev ops COM)
[huupv@huupv devopsroles]$ echo ${foo[2]:0}
>COM

Handling arrays in the shell script

[huupv@huupv devopsroles]$ foo=(x y z)
[huupv@huupv devopsroles]$ echo ${foo[2]}
>z
[huupv@huupv devopsroles]$ echo ${#foo}
>1

URL tips

[huupv@huupv devopsroles]$ url=https://www.devopsroles.com/huupv

If you want to retrieve user

$ echo ${url##*/}
> huupv

Retrieve the domain

[huupv@huupv devopsroles]$ echo ${url%/*}
> https://www.devopsroles.com

You want to retrieve the protocol

[huupv@huupv devopsroles]$ echo ${url%%/*}
> https:

The screen output terminal as below

Linux shell script tips url

Conclusion

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