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12 changes: 12 additions & 0 deletions new_read_input.sh
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#!/bin/bash
# read the name of the user and print hello

echo "Hello! What is your name"
read name
echo "Welcome, Etienne"

# single quotes prevent the expansion of the variable
echo 'Your name was stored in $name'

# exercise: write a script that asks the user for a
# filename and create an empty file named after it