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		freddref on Aug 16, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bash Pitfalls Is there a script to check for these pitfalls? (And offer example solutions?) Has anyone forked bash to remove or fix these pitfalls, while maintaining maximum "bashness"? edit: http://www.shellcheck.net/

e40 on Aug 16, 2015 [–]

Has anyone forked bash to remove or fix these pitfalls, while maintaining maximum "bashness"?

I'm not sure how bash could be changed to prevent user error. Many are not due to bad bash design.

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