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Script written for an operating system shell
A shell script is a computer program designed to be run by a Unix shell, a command-line interpreter. The various dialects of shell scripts are considered
Shell_script
GNU replacement for the Bourne shell
the default login shell for numerous Linux distributions. It also supports the execution of commands from files, known as shell scripts, facilitating automation
Bash_(Unix_shell)
Programming language for automation scripts
to automating shells in operating systems, and languages were relatively simple. Today, scripting is more pervasive and some scripting languages include
Scripting_language
Symbol "#!", used in computing
additional arguments available to the script. If /bin/sh is a POSIX-compatible shell, then bar and baz are presented to the script as the positional parameter array
Shebang_(Unix)
Cross-platform shell based on .NET technology
interactive use and a script interpreter for automation via a language defined for it. Originally only for Windows, known as Windows PowerShell, it was made open-source
PowerShell
Command-line interpreter for Unix operating system
be used either interactively or for writing a shell script. A user typically works within a Unix shell via a terminal emulator; however, direct access
Unix_shell
Ancient form of written Chinese
bone script is 甲骨文 (jiǎgǔwén 'shell and bone script'), which is an abbreviation of 龜甲獸骨文字 (guījiǎ shòugǔ wénzì 'turtle-shell and animal-bone script'). This
Oracle_bone_script
Shell script compiler written in C
shc is a shell script compiler for Unix-like operating systems written in the C programming language. The Shell Script Compiler (SHC) encodes and encrypts
Shc_(shell_script_compiler)
Computer bug exploit caused by invalid data
it does not allow client-side script interaction with cookies, thereby preventing certain XSS attacks. Modular shell disassociation from the kernel.
Code_injection
Command-line interpreter for operating systems
historically BSD-based systems had many scripts written in csh. As the basis of POSIX sh syntax, Bourne shell scripts can typically be run with Bash or dash
Bourne_shell
UNIX system component
with prompting by the user. Research Unix init runs the initialization shell script located at /etc/rc, then launches getty on terminals under the control
Init
Free software for dialog boxes
program that allows the execution of GTK dialog boxes in command-line and shell scripts. Like tools such as whiptail and dialog, Zenity allows easy creation
Zenity
Shell script for generating build configuration files on a Unix-like environment
installing a package on a Unix or Unix-like environment, a configure script is a shell script that generates build configuration files for a codebase to facilitate
Configure_script
Lightweight Unix shell
like bash, tcsh, and zsh. Runs most shell scripts compatible with the Bourne shell. Note that under Linux, most scripts seem to use at least some bash-specific
Almquist_shell
the shell prompt for missing values will allow the author of a script, command or function to mark a parameter as mandatory instead of creating script code
Comparison_of_command_shells
Section of a source code file that is treated as if it were a separate file
programming language (syntax inspired by Unix shell) and languages influenced by Perl, such as PHP and Ruby. JavaScript also supports this functionality via template
Here_document
Software interface based on commands formatted as lines of text
software we now recognize as a "shell" for the Multics operating system, providing a programmable environment for executing scripts. Many operating system and
Command-line_interface
System information shell tool
software portal Neofetch is a system information tool written in the Bash shell scripting language. It displays a logo of the distribution, rendered in ASCII
Neofetch
Topics referred to by the same term
Unix shell, a shell for Unix-like operating systems Shell script, a computer program designed to be run by a shell Bash (Unix shell) Bourne shell Read–eval–print
Shell
Script file for Microsoft computer operating systems
regular tasks by allowing the user to set up a script to automate them. When a batch file is run, the shell program (usually COMMAND.COM or cmd.exe) reads
Batch_file
Software deployment system for Linux by Canonical
JavaScript, Python, C/C++ and Rust. It also allows importing application metadata from multiple sources such as AppStream, git, shell scripts and setup
Snap_(software)
File holding settings for a computer program
Similar to config files, a run command (rc) shell script can configure a shell session. Often, such scripts are named with an rc suffix after the consuming
Configuration_file
Interface enabling remote access to a web server
such as Active Server Pages, ASP.NET, Python, Perl, Ruby, and Unix shell scripts, are also employed. Attackers identify vulnerabilities often in web
Web_shell
Unskilled malicious hacker
Hacktivism Lamer List of convicted computer criminals Luser Noob Web shell, a tool that script kiddies frequently use Arifgoğlu, Saliha Figen (1988). Information
Script_kiddie
The restricted shell is a Unix shell that restricts some of the capabilities available to an interactive user session, or to a shell script, running within
Restricted_shell
Text processing programming language
Unix-like operating systems. The shell command that runs the AWK processor is named awk. The AWK language is a data-driven scripting language consisting of a
AWK
Automation technology for Windows
Script Host (WSH) (formerly named Windows Scripting Host) is an automation technology for Microsoft Windows operating systems that provides scripting
Windows_Script_Host
Dialog widget software
Dialog is an application used in shell scripts which displays text user interface widgets. It uses the curses or ncurses library. The latter provides
Dialog_(software)
Unix shell
commands. The C shell can also read commands from a file, called a script. Like all Unix shells, it supports filename wildcarding, piping, here documents, command
C_shell
Unix shell
The Z shell (Zsh) is a shell and a command-line interpreter for shell scripts. Zsh mostly maintains the Bourne shell's syntax and behavior, but in its
Z_shell
Scripting language for macOS
scriptable. At the same time, the shift to the Unix underpinnings and AppleScript's ability to run Unix commands directly, with the do shell script command
AppleScript
Japanese cyberpunk media franchise
criticism for its script. In 2002, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex premiered on Animax, presenting a new telling of Ghost in the Shell independent from
Ghost_in_the_Shell
utility (which comes bundled with pacman) and a specialized type of shell script called a PKGBUILD. Pacman is often used indirectly via wrappers with
List of software package management systems
List_of_software_package_management_systems
Mathematical symbol for "greater than"
the operator .GE. means "greater than or equal to". In Bourne shell and Windows PowerShell, the operator -ge means "greater than or equal to". -> is used
Greater-than_sign
Unix file format
because it is a valid shell script, and executing it will recreate the files. To extract the files, only the standard Unix Bourne shell sh is usually required
Shar_(file_format)
Mathematical symbol for "less than"
operator .LT. means "less than"; later versions allow <. In Bourne shell (and many other shells), operator -lt means "less than". Less-than sign is used to redirect
Less-than_sign
Undeciphered script
be Brahmi derivative that resemble conch shells (or shankhas) which can tentatively be assigned a new script family. They are found in inscriptions across
Shankhalipi
Shell command that defines a word that acts like a command
aliases are defined only for a shell session, regularly used aliases are often defined in a session startup shell script such as .bashrc. The alias commands
Alias_(command)
Software build toolset from GNU
mentioned earlier in this thread, you can drop shell script into a configure.ac file, and make script into a Makefile.am file. That is the very definition
GNU_Autotools
Distributed version control software system
programs written in C and several shell scripts that provide wrappers around those programs. Although most of those scripts have since been rewritten in C
Git
Interface between Web servers and external programs
number of example scripts were provided with the reference distributions of the NCSA, Apache and CERN Web servers to show how shell scripts or C programs
Common_Gateway_Interface
Rolling release Linux distribution
User Repository since all that is hosted by the Arch Linux website is a shell script that downloads the actual software from elsewhere. Examples include proprietary
Arch_Linux
Package manager for Red Hat systems
Written in dnf4: Python, XML, CMake, shell script dnf5: C++, Python, CMake, XML, Ruby, SQL, C, Perl, shell script Operating system Linux, IBM AIX Platform
DNF_(software)
Command-line utility
file names in the C shell. File-name substitution (globbing) causes the shell script to exit. The test command is not to be confused with the [[ reserved
Test_(Unix)
Symbol affixed to a variable name
precision, and sometimes other types as well. Larry Wall adopted shell scripting's use of sigils for his Perl programming language.[citation needed]
Sigil_(computer_programming)
Unix shell
The PWB shell (also known as the Mashey shell) was a Unix shell. The PWB shell was a modified (and generally constrained to be upward-compatible) version
PWB_shell
American educational publisher
O'Reilly Media, Inc. (formerly O'Reilly & Associates) is an American learning company established by Tim O'Reilly that provides technical and professional
O'Reilly_Media
Malware strain
commands to initiate a harmful cron job intended to execute a shell script. This script is designed to disable SELinux, implement defense evasion measures
Gayfemboy
User-definable variable associated with each running process in many operating systems
scripts, and hence inherited by all other processes in the system. Users can, and often do, augment them in the profile script for the command shell they
Environment_variable
Programming statement for branching control based on a value
'a': 10; 'x': 20; 'y': 30; else -1; end; The following is an example in Shell script: case $someChar in a) actionOnA; ;; x) actionOnX; ;; [yz]) actionOnYandZ;
Switch_statement
Method of externally opening ports on a firewall
Implementation of the technique is straightforward, using at the bare minimum a shell script on the server and a Windows batch file or command line utility on the
Port_knocking
Software development tool for querying library dependency information
Windows, macOS, and Solaris. The first implementation was written in shell script. Later, it was rewritten in C leveraging GLib. To enable use of the tool
Pkg-config
American horror film by Max Minghella
Shell is a 2024 American black comedy body horror film directed by Max Minghella, written by Jack Stanley, and starring Elisabeth Moss, Kate Hudson, Kaia
Shell_(2024_film)
Text editor and source code editor for Windows
Perl PHP PostScript PowerShell (Broken) PureBasic Python R Rebol Registry script (.reg) Resource file Ruby Rust Scheme Shell script Smalltalk SPICE SQL Swift
Notepad++
Self-replicating program
copy the empty file into another file, which would be executed as a shell script to print nothing. Quines, per definition, cannot receive any form of
Quine_(computing)
Software configuration management tool
management systems by choosing the Bourne Shell as the primary language for writing configuration scripts and requiring effectively no dependencies on
Cdist
TCP/IP application layer protocol
AmigaOS GUI (Intuition) MIT C, Intuition ereandel Bourne shell Terminal (TUI) MIT Shell script asuka Terminal (TUI) MIT Rust, ncurses AV-98 Terminal (CLI)
Gemini_(protocol)
Family of computer operating systems
serve as the main means of communication, and a shell scripting and command language (the Unix shell) is used to combine the tools to perform complex
Unix
Software
administrators check their system for local signs of known rootkits. It is a shell script using common UNIX/Linux tools like the strings and grep commands to search
Chkrootkit
Machine instruction that indicates to a computer to do nothing
Special Characters". Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide. bash manpage > SHELL BUILTIN COMMANDS zsh manpage (zshbuiltins) > SHELL BUILTIN COMMANDS Bausum, David
NOP_(code)
C library function for parsing command-line options
also the name of a Unix program for parsing command line arguments in shell scripts. A long-standing issue with command line programs was how to specify
Getopt
Computer utility for Unix-like operating systems
a kernel call of the same name. nice is used to invoke a utility or shell script with a particular CPU priority, thus giving the process more or less
Nice_(Unix)
Graphical shell of the GNOME desktop environment
between windows. GNOME Shell replaced GNOME Panel and some ancillary components of GNOME 2. GNOME Shell is written in C and JavaScript as a plugin for Mutter
GNOME_Shell
Windows component-based scripting technology
many of the above uses, Active Scripting is an addition to Windows that is similar to the functionality of Unix shell scripts, as well as an incremental improvement
Active_Scripting
Command line interpreter for Version 10 Unix and Plan 9 from Bell Labs operating systems
es (for "extensible shell") is an open source, command line interpreter developed by Rakitzis and Paul Haahr that uses a scripting language syntax influenced
Rc_(Unix_shell)
Designing programs this way also allows users to run the program in a shell script. Many environments and games use the methods of 3D graphics to project
Graphical_user_interface
French programmer
PABX (for the 4400 series). He also publishes various tricks (iPhone, shells scripts, etc.) on his web site. His main books are available as paperprints
Paul_Courbis
Shell command for writing to standard output
a shell command that writes input text to standard output. It is available in many operating system and shells. It is often used in a shell script to
Echo_(command)
Linux distribution
software packages. It uses plain text files and only a small set of shell scripts for configuration and administration. Without further modification,
Slackware
Utility for transforming text
functioned as cousins, allowing powerful text processing to be done by shell scripts. sed and AWK are often cited as progenitors and inspiration for Perl
Sed
doclet PDE – Processing script PL – Perl PM – Perl module PS1 – Windows PowerShell shell script PS1XML – Windows PowerShell format and type definitions
List_of_file_formats
Shared library creation tool from GNU
software development tool, part of the GNU build system, consisting of a shell script created to address the software portability problem when compiling shared
GNU_Libtool
Japanese anime television series
The Ghost in the Shell (Japanese: 攻殻機動隊 THE GHOST IN THE SHELL, Hepburn: Kōkaku Kidōtai Za Gōsuto In Za Sheru) is an upcoming Japanese anime television
The Ghost in the Shell (2026 TV series)
The_Ghost_in_the_Shell_(2026_TV_series)
Windows package manager software
Microsoft Windows. It uses the NuGet packaging infrastructure and PowerShell to simplify the process of downloading and installing software. The name
Chocolatey
Suite of system components for Linux
runlevels controlled by the traditional init daemon, along with the shell scripts executed under its control. systemd also integrates many other services
Systemd
Open source automation server
Apache Ant, Apache Maven, and sbt based projects as well as arbitrary shell scripts and Windows batch commands. The Jenkins project was originally named
Jenkins_(software)
High-level programming language
JavaScript. Other non-browser applications include Adobe Acrobat support for scripting PDF documents and GNOME Shell extensions written in JavaScript. Oracle
JavaScript
Linux firewall software
allow users to click-generate simple rulesets; scripts usually refer to shell scripts (but other scripting languages are possible too) that call iptables
Iptables
Extension to the Tcl scripting language
spend the resources to fully implement a robust scripting language. An Expect script can spawn a shell, look up environmental variables, perform some Unix
Expect
Shell command for extracting the directory path portion from a path
specified in the Single UNIX Specification and is primarily used in shell scripts. The version in GNU Core Utilities was written by David MacKenzie and
Dirname
Typographic symbol
processing from the command line or as part of a Unix shell script ("bash file"). In most Unix shells (command interpreters), this is represented by the
Vertical_bar
Collection of standard, Unix-based utilities from GNU
a collection of GNU software that implements many standard, Unix-based shell commands. The utilities generally provide POSIX compliant interface when
GNU_Core_Utilities
Linux distribution
previously for use by the package installation script; compiles a new kernel; and installs a bootloader, all via shell commands. CRUX implements an infrastructure
CRUX
Unix spell checking utility
Many Linux distributions include this GNU spell, or an even simpler shell script; For example, the "spell" command in Fedora Linux simply runs aspell
Spell_(Unix)
Default package manager for the JavaScript runtime environment Node.js
runtime. npm was introduced as a more capable alternative to an earlier shell script-based tool named pm, which had limited features for managing Node.js
Npm
Microsoft open source operating system
Azure Linux Developer Microsoft Written in Go, Shell script, C, Roff, Python OS family Linux Source model Open source Initial release April 1, 2020; 6
Azure_Linux
Linux distribution
Chimera Linux Stable release 15.0.3 / 4th January 2026 Written in C, roff, shell script, Meson, Yacc, C++ Operating system Unix-like Type Miscellaneous utilities
Chimera_Linux
Family of Unix-like operating systems
languages targeted at scripting, text processing and system configuration and management in general. Linux distributions support shell scripts, AWK, sed and make
Linux
Notable standardized programming languages include ALGOL, C, C++, JavaScript (under the name ECMAScript), Smalltalk, Prolog, Common Lisp, Scheme (IEEE
Comparison of programming languages
Comparison_of_programming_languages
Computer file format
uses the same reference to ADODB. Active Scripting Shell script HTML Application PowerShell Using Windows Script Files - From The WayBack Machine's archive
Windows_Script_File
Commercial hex editor and text editor for Microsoft Windows, Linux and macOS
tagged data (e.g. XML, HTML), source code (e.g. C++, PHP, JavaScript), shell scripts (e.g. Bash, batch files), log files, etc. A large variety of binary
010_Editor
Integer number that is made available to the parent of a terminated process
0 WARN 5 ERROR 10 FAILURE 20 Shell scripts typically execute commands and capture their exit statuses. For the shell's purposes, a command which exits
Exit_status
macOS automation software
message, etc.). Actions can also run custom scripts, including AppleScript, JavaScript, or shell scripts. Workflow documents can be run directly in Automator
Automator_(macOS)
Linux computer worm
host has been compromised, downloads and executes a shell script from a web server. This script downloads a gzipped executable file named k.gz from the
Devnull
Special characters in computing signifying the end of a line of text
formatted or interpreted by another operating system (for example a UNIX shell script written in a Windows text editor like Notepad). The concepts of carriage
Newline
Building software via an unattended fashion
binaries, and difficulty tracking updates, making solutions such as shell scripts too difficult to maintain. While individual developers might compile
Build_automation
Anonymous operating system
guide released on the Tor Project website, which also provided some shell scripts. Other contributors provided more information as TorBOX became more
Whonix
(programming) – Sequential access – Serverless computing – SETL – Shareware – Shell script – Shellcode – SIMD – Simula – Sircam – Slide rule – SLIP – SLR parser
Index_of_computing_articles
Open-source graphical user interface
the underlying operating system. FreePBX is written in PHP, JavaScript and shell script and uses the LAMP stack. New releases of Asterisk have been accommodated
FreePBX
Direct interface to an operating system
operating system shell is a computer program that provides relatively broad and direct access to the system on which it runs. The term shell refers to how
Shell_(computing)
SHELL SCRIPT
SHELL SCRIPT
Girl/Female
Hindu
A way to do work
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hill, from southeastern Middle English hell ‘hill’, a dialect form characteristic of Kent and Sussex.English : from a personal name, Helle, which may have been a variant of Elie (a Middle English form of Elias), or perhaps a short form of a personal name formed with Hild- as the first element (see Hilliard for example), or perhaps from the female personal name Helen.German : nickname from Middle High German hell ‘bright’, ‘shining’.German : variant of Helle 3.
Surname or Lastname
North German
North German : topographic name for someone who lived near a marsh, from an old dialect word stel ‘bog’, where the land was built up on mudflats (behind the dyke) for cattle grazing. The word later assumed the meaning ‘small farm’.English (West Yorkshire) : variant of Still 2, possibly also of Steel.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Meadow on a Ledge
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Mountain
Girl/Female
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English (Gloucestershire)
English (Gloucestershire) : unexplained.Americanized spelling of Schill.
Boy/Male
English American
Meadow on a ledge.
Girl/Female
Welsh
Shell.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Good Character
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a brisk or active person, from Middle English snell ‘quick’, ‘lively’, in part also representing a survival of the Old English personal name Snell or the cognate Old Norse Snjallr.
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Assamese, Australian, Bengali, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
From the Ledge Meadow; Meadow on the Ledge; Little Rock; Ewe; Female Sheep; Style; Manner; Method; Language
Boy/Male
Anglo Saxon
Nold.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Cultured
Boy/Male
Hindu
Character, Custom, Nature
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Ãsketill, ÃSKELL means "divine kettle."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Shell, a place in Worcestershire, so named from Old English scylf ‘bank’, ‘shelf’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Schelle ‘bell’.Americanized spelling of German Schall or Schill.
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon English American
From the ledge meadow.
Male
English
Short form of English unisex Shelley, SHELL means "clearing near a ledge/slope."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Shelley.
SHELL SCRIPT
SHELL SCRIPT
Female
Native American
Native American name ALAQUA means "sweet gum tree."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Abbreviation of katherine, Pure
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Dreams; Utopia
Male
French
French form of Anglo-Saxon Eadmund, EDMOND means "protector of prosperity."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Representative of God, A type of a demi God
Girl/Female
Biblical
Stretching.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name QUYEN means "bird."
Girl/Female
Sikh
Led forward, Conducted, Advanced, Promoted, Pure water
Boy/Male
Muslim
Cornice, Eaves (1)
Girl/Female
Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Knowledge; Goddess Saraswati; Learning
SHELL SCRIPT
SHELL SCRIPT
SHELL SCRIPT
SHELL SCRIPT
SHELL SCRIPT
a.
Abounding with shells; consisting of shells, or of a shell.
v. t.
To put under cover; to sheal.
n.
A genus of bivalve shells; the hammer shell.
n.
The covering, or outside part, of a nut; as, a hazelnut shell.
n.
A shrapnel shell; shrapnel shells, collectively.
n.
A light boat the frame of which is covered with thin wood or with paper; as, a racing shell.
n.
The outer husk, pod, or shell, as of oats, pease, etc.; sheal; shell.
n.
Any pteropod shell.
v. t.
To shell.
v. i.
To fall off, as a shell, crust, etc.
v. i.
To exercise the sense of smell.
v. t.
To strip or break off the shell of; to take out of the shell, pod, etc.; as, to shell nuts or pease; to shell oysters.
a.
Having no shell.
v. i.
To cast the shell, or exterior covering; to fall out of the pod or husk; as, nuts shell in falling.
n.
A shell or pod.
n.
A genus of marine shells. See Bubble shell.
v. t.
To throw shells or bombs upon or into; to bombard; as, to shell a town.
n.
Any bivalve mollusk which secretes a shelly tube around its siphon, as the watering-shell.