bashoneliners.com

Welcome to bashoneliners.com, a curated collection of practical and well-explained Bash one-liners, snippets, tips and tricks. We aim to make each published one-liner to be of high quality: useful, easy to read, follows best practices, with clear, detailed, accurate explanation. These one-liners should help you automate tasks, troubleshoot problems, whether it be in system administration, file management, networking or programming.

Move file and cd with one command

mv file dir/ && cd "$_" && pwd

April 16, 2022Bryan-netizen

Go up to a particular folder

alias ph='cd ${PWD%/public_html*}/public_html'

July 18, 2017Jab2870

Preserve your fingers from cd ..; cd ..; cd..; cd..;

upup(){ DEEP=$1; [ -z "${DEEP}" ] && { DEEP=1; }; for i in $(seq 1 ${DEEP}); do cd ../; done; }

June 9, 2015andreaganduglia