Bash Shell Scripting- Input with the command line arguments

Bash Shell Scripting- Input with the command line arguments

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The video tutorial explains how to use command line arguments in shell scripts, also known as positional arguments. It covers special variables like $1, $2, and how to access the script name using $0. The tutorial demonstrates handling multiple arguments, using curly braces for arguments greater than or equal to 10, and counting and printing all command line arguments.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using curly braces when accessing command line arguments?

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How can you determine the number of command line arguments passed to a shell script?

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Describe the difference between using '$@' and '$*' in shell scripts.

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