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The shell is Unix's command-line interface. You can type commands in a shell interactively, or write scripts to automate tasks. Use this tag for questions applying to /bin/sh and most compatible shells (ash, bash, ksh, zsh, …). For shell scripts with errors, please check them in http://shellcheck.net before posting here.

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According to the Shell Command Language Specification: "2.7.4 Here-Document": Any <backslash> characters in the input shall behave as the <backslash> inside double-quotes (see 2....
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