intermediate~4h

Bash Control Flow

Branching with if/else/case and looping with for/while, applied to a worked example that processes a list of files conditionally.

Learning objectives

  • Write conditional logic with if/elif/else and case
  • Iterate with for and while loops over lists, ranges, and command output
  • Build a script that processes files conditionally based on their properties

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Bash Control Flow

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