Results for “Bash Scripts”
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List tracked file paths
Git: List tracked file paths inside the disposable repository created by the input setup.
Git✓ Tested
List untracked files while honoring ignore rules
Git: Use others and exclude-standard together to respect repository and global ignore configuration.
Git✓ Tested
Make a script executable by its owner
Linux Commands: Add the owner execute bit without replacing all permission bits.
Linux Commands✓ Tested
Make a second copy of a practice file
Linux Commands: Make a second copy of a practice file using GNU/Linux commands in an empty practice directory.
Linux Commands✓ Tested
Match a whole word
Linux Commands: Use grep -w to exclude a matching substring inside a longer word.
Linux Commands✓ Tested
Match any pattern from a file
Linux Commands: Use grep -F -f with one literal pattern per line.
Linux Commands✓ Tested
Match filenames without case sensitivity
Linux Commands: Use iname for a case-insensitive filename pattern.
Linux Commands✓ Tested
Merge a branch only by fast-forward
Refuse to create an unexpected merge commit.
merge✓ Tested
Normalize a path without requiring it to exist
Linux Commands: Use GNU realpath -m and relative-to to normalize dot segments.
Linux Commands✓ Tested
Pass a variable to one command
Linux Commands: Use env to supply a child process value without setting it permanently in the parent shell.
Linux Commands✓ Tested
Pass filenames with spaces through xargs
Linux Commands: Use null delimiters end to end instead of splitting filenames on whitespace.
Linux Commands✓ Tested
Preserve a feature branch boundary with a merge commit
Git: No-ff records a merge commit even when a fast-forward would be possible.
Git✓ Tested