Bash reference manual (opens in a new tab)
Understand quoting, expansion, redirection, pipelines, shell functions, and scripting semantics.
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Shell
Shells, files & text processing
Linux command tools
Build reliable shell workflows with the tools that underpin Linux.
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GNU Coreutils manual (opens in a new tab)
The comprehensive reference for everyday file, text, permission, and system utilities.
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Files & archives
GNU Findutils manual (opens in a new tab)
Find files by metadata and compose robust find, xargs, and locate workflows.
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Files & archives
GNU tar manual (opens in a new tab)
Create, inspect, and extract archives; understand names, metadata, and incremental archive behavior.
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Files & archives
GNU sed manual (opens in a new tab)
Learn stream editing, substitutions, address ranges, and pattern-space operations.
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Text processing
GNU awk manual (opens in a new tab)
Work with records, fields, patterns, associative arrays, and text-processing programs.
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Text processing