# Awesome Bash [![Awesome](https://cdn.rawgit.com/sindresorhus/awesome/d7305f38d29fed78fa85652e3a63e154dd8e8829/media/badge.svg)](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome)

> A curated list of delightful Bash scripts and resources.

*Inspired by the [awesome](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome) list thing.*

## Books and Resources

-   [Bash manual](http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/) - Bourne-Again SHell manual
-   [Bash FAQ](http://tiswww.case.edu/php/chet/bash/FAQ) (by [Chet Ramey](http://tiswww.case.edu/php/chet/)).
-   [Bash FAQ](http://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashFAQ) - Answers most of your questions (by Lhunath)
-   [Bash Pitfalls](http://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashPitfalls) - Lists the common pitfalls beginners fall into, and how to avoid them.
-   [The Bash-Hackers Wiki](http://wiki.bash-hackers.org/doku.php) - Human-readable documentation of any kind about GNU Bash.
-   [Bash beginner's mistakes](http://wiki.bash-hackers.org/scripting/newbie_traps) (by the Bash-Hackers Wiki)
-   [Bash Guide](http://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashGuide) - A bash guide for beginners. (by Lhunath)
-   [Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide](http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/) - An in-depth exploration of the art of shell scripting.
-   [Bash Guide for Beginners](http://www.tldp.org/LDP/Bash-Beginners-Guide/html/) (by Machtelt Garrels)
-   [The Command Line Crash Course](http://learncodethehardway.org/cli/book/) - A crash course for some common unix and shell commands
-	[Google's Shell Style Guide](https://google.github.io/styleguide/shell.xml)  - Reasonable advice about code style.
-	[Sobell's Book](http://www.sobell.com/CR3/index.html) - A practical guide to commands, editors, and shell programming

## Scripts

-   [Bash One-Liners](http://www.bashoneliners.com/) -  A collection of practical or just pure awesome bash one-liners ([repos](https://github.com/janosgyerik/bashoneliners) by @[janosgyerik](https://github.com/janosgyerik))

## Helpers

-   [ShellCheck](http://www.shellcheck.net/) - Automatically detects problems with sh/bash scripts.

## Community

-   [Stack Overflow](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/bash) - Bash tag on Stack Overflow
-   [/r/Bash](https://www.reddit.com/r/bash) - A subreddit dedicated to bash scripting.
-   [/r/CommandLine](https://www.reddit.com/r/commandline) - for anything regarding the command line, in any operating system.
-   [#bash](irc://chat.freenode.net/%23bash) - IRC channel on freenode. The main contributors of the BashGuide, BashFAQ, BashPitfalls and ShellCheck hang around there.


## Contribute

Contributions welcome! Read the [contribution guidelines](contributing.md) first.

## License

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