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Understanding Variables on the Linux Command-Line

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Understanding Variables on the Linux Command-Line

The Linux Crash Course series here on Learn Linux TV teaches you a valuable Linux-related skill in each and every video. You can watch most episodes in any order, and with over 60 entries in this series (and counting) there’s no shortage of Linux Learning! In this episode, Jay will teach you all about shell variables.

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12:19 – Capturing the output of a command into a variable
15:22 – Capturing the current date into a variable

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Date: December 14, 2023