bash

Bourne-Again SHell, an `sh`-compatible command-line interpreter.

See also `histexpand` for history expansion.

More information.

• Start an interactive shell session:

bash

• Execute a command and then exit:

bash -c "{command}"

• Execute a script:

bash {path/to/script.sh}

• Execute a script, printing each command before executing it:

bash -x {path/to/script.sh}

• Execute commands from a script, stopping at the first error:

bash -e {path/to/script.sh}

• Read and execute commands from stdin:

bash -s

• Print the Bash version (`$BASH_VERSION` contains the version without license information):

bash --version

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