The break command will exit the loop skipping over any remaining commands in the loop while the continue command will skip the remaining commands within the loop and return to the start of the ...

This article will introduce the concept of playing a file line by line in Linux with the help of examples and best user tips. We'll walk you through some of the most common errors made when reading a ...

Managing files across a remote connection, or sat at your desk, the Linux terminal is the place to be. Learn how one command ...

Now that we know how for loops, while read loops, $(), and variables all work, let's look at one real-world example of how I use them in daily practice—deleting a range of ZFS snapshots.

The Linux fold command enables you to break a string of characters into same-size chunks, but it can also be used to provide a series of characters or strings to drive a loop. This post reviews ...

Bash scripting is every Linux administrator's Swiss Army knife. Learn how using a for-loop in conjunction with Bash scripts can produce powerful results.

The command line isn't just for wise Linux beards. It's actually an awesome tool with almost limitless functionality. Here's a primer on how it works, and how you can do almost anything with it ...