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shell script

In computing, the Unix equivalent of batch files created for a program shell. Essentially, shell scripts allow users to create their own commands by creating a file that contains the sequence of commands they want to run and then designating the file as executable. Thereafter, typing the name of the file executes the sequence of commands.
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