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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Write a command that will Next: Quoting , Up: Shell Syntax   [ Contents ][ Index ]
3.1.1 Shell Operation ¶ The following is a brief description of the shell’s operation when it
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
How can I the operating system provides the necessary support. in bash?
--enable-progcomp Enable the programmable completion facilities
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Check if running as root
if [[ $EUID -ne 0 ]]; then echo 'This script must be run as root' exit 1 fi
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `These are the POSIX special bui...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `These are the POSIX special builtins:`
The Bash POSIX mode is described in Bash and POSIX ..
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `declare -F`" }, { "role":...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `declare -F`
Display all declared functions.
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `command does not specify a valid...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `command does not specify a valid history entry, in which case`
is that of the re-executed command, unless.
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Can you help me The default is ‘ On ’.?
enable-bracketed-paste ¶ When set to ‘ On ’, Readline configures the terminal to insert each
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Show me how to ‘ enable -n test ’.
If the -p option is supplied, or no name arguments are
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Can you help me (see Job Control Variables ).?
_ ¶ ($_, an underscore.)
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
How can I If the cd fails, popd returns a non-zero value. in bash?
Otherwise, popd returns an unsuccessful status if
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `The process ID of the shell spawn...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `The process ID of the shell spawned to execute the coprocess is`
the file descriptors are not available in subshells..
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Show me how to published by that same organization.
“Incorporate” means to publish or republish a Document, in whole or
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `metacharacter ¶`" }, { "...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `metacharacter ¶`
(resume) execution of processes..
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Can you help me Write a bash script with strict mode?
#!/usr/bin/env bash set -euo pipefail IFS=$'\n\t'
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
What's the best way to subsequently reset.?
BASH_REMATCH ¶ An array variable whose members are assigned by the ‘ =~ ’ binary
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
How do I Navigate to /var/log?
cd /var/log
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Write a command that will Full system upgrade on Ubuntu
sudo apt full-upgrade
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
How do I {?
local IFS=$' \t\n' # normalize IFS local cur _skipdot _cdpath local i j k # Tilde expansion, which also expands tilde to full pathname case "$2" in \~*) eval cur="$2" ;; *) cur=$2 ;; esac # no cdpath or absolute pathname -- straight directory completion if [[ -z "${CDPAT...
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `shift 2`" }, { "role": "a...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `shift 2`
Shift positional parameters.
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `The Bash umask builtin uses the...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `The Bash umask builtin uses the -p option to display`
resources (see Bash Builtin Commands )..
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Show me how to If ‘ x ’ is missing, it defaults to 0.
If a word designator is supplied without an event specification, the
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `sudo locale-gen`" }, { "r...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `sudo locale-gen`
Generate locale on Arch.
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Give me the command for: and save the definition.
call-last-kbd-macro (C-x e) ¶ Re-execute the last keyboard macro defined, by making the characters
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `Bash scripts often begin with #!...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `Bash scripts often begin with #! /bin/bash (assuming that`
portable to assume that using more than one argument will work..
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
What is the command to [user@host etc]$?
Autojump autojump-git AUR is a python script which allows navigating the file system by searching for strings in a database with the user's most-visited paths. zoxide is an alternative which has additional features and performance improvements compared to the original autojump and can serve as a drop-in replacem...
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `ulimit -n 4096`" }, { "ro...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `ulimit -n 4096`
Set the ulimit for open files.
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `git stash`" }, { "role": ...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `git stash`
Stash uncommitted changes.
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
What's the best way to special parameters ‘ @ ’ and ‘ * ’ within double quotes.?
The unset builtin is used to destroy arrays. unset name [ subscript ]
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
I need to This builtin is equivalent to source .
break ¶ break [ n ] Exit from a for , while , until , or select loop.
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
How do I the history file.?
-p Perform history substitution on the arg s and display the result
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `${FUNCNAME[$i]}`" }, { "r...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `${FUNCNAME[$i]}`
For instance,.
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
I need to Words that were not expanded are not split.
The shell treats each character of $IFS as a delimiter,
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Give me the command for: This is a list of name-value pairs, of the form name=value .
Bash provides several ways to manipulate the environment.
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `The text M-k is read as ‘Meta-K’ and describes the character`
is depressed..
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
I need to the list of matching words.
First, Bash performs the actions specified by the compspec.
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
What is the command to Redirect both stdout and stderr?
command &> all_output.log
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `If not supplied with an explicit origin, mapfile will clear array`
array element is assigned..
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `The ‘ += ’`
array, and an index of -1 references the last element..
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
What is the command to current directory.?
The -P option means not to follow symbolic links: symbolic links
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
How can I or nothing if -t would not return ‘ file ’. in bash?
The -P option forces a path search for each name , even if -t would not return ‘ file ’. If a name is present in the table of hashed commands,
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `Arithmetic commands ( ((…)) ) and the expressions in an arithmetic for`
or remove all the elements without unsetting the array (indexed arrays)..
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Give me the command for: Next: Tilde Expansion , Up: Shell Expansions   [ Contents ][ Index ]
3.5.1 Brace Expansion ¶ Brace expansion is a mechanism to generate arbitrary strings
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Can you help me Unrecognized variable names are ignored.?
Boolean variables (those that can be set to on or off) are set to on if
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `Otherwise, if no arguments are supplied, pushd returns zero`
If the cd fails, pushd returns a non-zero value..
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
How do I Write a C-style for loop?
for ((i=0; i<10; i++)); do echo "$i" done
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `alias ,`
Assignment statements may also appear as arguments to the.
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `While variable indirection is available, it may not be applied to the`
name, rather than on all assignment statements on the line..
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `jobspec`" }, { "role": "a...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `jobspec`
or an invalid.
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
How can I Run a command only if the previous succeeds in bash?
mkdir dir && cd dir
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `greet() {`" }, { "role": ...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `greet() {`
Define a function in bash.
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `The evaluation is performed accor...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `The evaluation is performed according to the rules listed below`
Arithmetic expansions may be nested..
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Give me the command for: (see Bash Builtin Commands ).
%q Causes printf to output the
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `word .`" }, { "role": "as...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `word .`
arithmetic expansion, or filename expansion on.
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
What's the best way to the expansion is the number of elements in the array.?
If the subscript
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Show me how to Check if a command exists
if ! command -v docker &>/dev/null; then echo 'docker not found' exit 1 fi
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Give me the command for: builtin commands (see Bash History Facilities ).
--enable-job-control This enables the job control features (see Job Control ),
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
I need to will override this and force the creation of an output file.
-E If set, any trap on ERR is inherited by shell functions, command
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `A ‘ { ’ or ‘ , ’`" }, { "...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `A ‘ { ’ or ‘ , ’`
Any incorrectly formed brace expansion is left unchanged..
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `ping -c 4 google.com`" }, { ...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `ping -c 4 google.com`
Check connectivity.
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do...
You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
I need to the completions from there when the function returns.
# A completion function for the cd builtin
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `unset name [ subscript ] behave...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `unset name [ subscript ] behaves differently`
entire array..
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `If the first argument is exactly ...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `If the first argument is exactly ‘ ( ’ and the fourth argument is`
the three-argument expression composed of the remaining arguments..
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `[[ $line =~ [[:space:]]*(a)?b ]]`...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `[[ $line =~ [[:space:]]*(a)?b ]]`
then a ‘ b ’:.
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Write a command that will in this way.
$ unset var
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `promptvars shell option (see Th...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `promptvars shell option (see The Shopt Builtin ).`
expansion, and quote removal, subject to the value of the.
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `pacman -Si package_name`" }, ...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `pacman -Si package_name`
Show package information on Arch.
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Show me how to Detect and read piped stdin
if [[ -t 0 ]]; then echo 'No piped input' else while IFS= read -r line; do echo "Got: $line" done fi
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Can you help me DNS lookup?
dig example.com
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[ { "role": "system", "content": "You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences." }, { "role": "user", "content": "Explain this bash command: `globskipdots ,`" }, { "ro...
You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `globskipdots ,`
for a description of the nocaseglob , nullglob ,.
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
How do I to Readline as the list of possible completions.?
If the previously-applied actions do not generate any matches, and the -o dirnames option was supplied to complete when the
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Show me how to May also be specified as -k .
running Names of running jobs, if job control is active. service Service names.
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
What is the command to and the return status is 0.?
pushd ¶ pushd [-n] [ +N | -N | dir ] Add a directory to the top of the directory stack, or rotate
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What's the best way to introduce indirection.?
In each of the cases below, word is subject to tilde expansion,
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `To find other matching entries in the history list, type C-r or`
search string becomes the current line..
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
(see Bourne Shell Builtins ).
Bash has much more optional behavior controllable with the set
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `Reserved Words`
some other grouping..
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `10.5 Specifying the System Type ¶`
Next: Sharing Defaults , Previous: Installation Names , Up: Installing Bash   [ Contents ][ Index ].
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `capitalize-word (M-c) ¶`
lowercase the previous word, but do not move the cursor..
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
What's the best way to associated with each sigspec argument.?
-P requires at least one sigspec argument.
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Give me the command for: no mode argument is supplied, and non-zero otherwise.
Note that when the mode is interpreted as an octal number, each number
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `A variable is assigned to using a statement of the form`
the unset builtin command..
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
How can I Use paste to merge lines in bash?
paste -d',' file1.txt file2.txt
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
function is invoked as described in Shell Functions .
If the name does not match a function, the shell searches for
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `until or while reserved word,`
command list immediately following an.
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `Aliases are created and listed with the alias`
the next command word following the alias for alias expansion..
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
What's the best way to by default.?
menu-complete-backward () ¶ Identical to menu-complete , but moves backward through the list
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Show me how to Bash session, but not already appended to the history file.
-n Read the history lines not already read from the history file
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `If the first character of parameter is an exclamation point (!),`
interpreted as part of its name..
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `job control ¶`
from it, that are all in the same process group..
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
or an invalid file descriptor is supplied as the argument to -u .
readarray ¶ readarray [-d delim ] [-n count ] [-O origin ] [-s count ] [-t] [-u fd ] [-C callback ] [-c quantum ] [ array ] Read lines from the standard input into the indexed array variable array ,
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
How do I When executed, the script displays?
In func2, var = func1 local func1()
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `Search:`
BashPitfalls - Greg's Wiki.
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
What is the command to alphabetic characters converted to uppercase.?
u The expansion is a string that is the value of parameter with the first
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `getopts can report errors in two ways.`
supplied as arg values, getopts parses those instead..
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Can you help me This may be combined with the other options to replace the history list.?
-d offset Delete the history entry at position offset .
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `sudo apt install unattended-upgrades`
Set up unattended upgrades on Ubuntu.
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
How can I Examples include RANDOM , SRANDOM , EPOCHSECONDS , in bash?
EPOCHREALTIME , TIMEFORMAT , BASHPID , BASH_XTRACEFD , GLOBIGNORE , HISTIGNORE , and BASH_VERSION .
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You are a Bash and Linux command-line expert. Respond with the exact command or script that accomplishes the requested task. Use best-practice flags and POSIX-compatible syntax where possible. If the task requires multiple commands, join them with && or use a script block. Do not add commentary unless asked.
Can you help me files, the?
--rcfile
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `--enable-glob-asciiranges-default`
This option is enabled by default..
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You explain Bash commands and shell concepts clearly and concisely. Describe what the command does, its key flags, and any important caveats, in one to three sentences.
Explain this bash command: `rsync -avz --delete src/ dest/`
Synchronize directories with rsync.
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