Simply put, a Shell Script is a program that is run by a UNIX/Linux shell. It is a file that contains a series of commands which are executed sequentially as if they were entered on the command line ...

This concludes our discussion of how to store or assign a Linux command as a variable in a bash shell script. If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to leave them in the comments ...

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