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Understanding the Differences Between git add -A and git add .
Arthur Petit
27 June 2024
Understanding the Differences Between "git add -A" and "git add ."

This piece provides an in-depth look into the differences between git add -A and git add ., two commands crucial for effective version control in Git. It explains their distinct functionalities, with git add -A staging all changes, including deletions, across the repository, and git add . focusing on the current directory.

How to Print Newlines Correctly in Bash
Mia Chevalier
25 June 2024
How to Print Newlines Correctly in Bash

To correctly print newlines in Bash, it is essential to understand the proper usage of commands like echo with the -e option, as well as alternatives like printf.

Concatenating String Variables in Bash
Alice Dupont
25 June 2024
Concatenating String Variables in Bash

Concatenating strings in Bash is different from PHP but equally straightforward. This guide covers basic concatenation, advanced techniques like parameter expansion, and user interaction. Understanding these methods helps create efficient and flexible scripts.

How to Determine if a String Contains a Substring in Bash
Mia Chevalier
23 June 2024
How to Determine if a String Contains a Substring in Bash

This guide covers various methods for checking if a string contains a substring in Bash. It includes simple pattern matching, using grep for more complex searches, and employing the case statement for multiple conditions.

How to Check if a File Does Not Exist in Bash
Mia Chevalier
20 June 2024
How to Check if a File Does Not Exist in Bash

Checking if a file does not exist in Bash involves using conditional statements. By using the -f flag, you can verify if a file is present. To check for non-existence, employ the ! operator in conjunction with the file check. Advanced techniques include logging results or sending notifications.