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Apr 3, 2012 · What does a dollar sign followed by an at-sign (@) mean in a shell script?

For example: umbrella_corp_options $@

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I'm trying to learn shell scripting, and I need to understand someone else's code.

What is the $?

variable hold?

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I can't Google search the answer because they block punctuation characters.

Aug 1, 2019 · What does echo $?

mean in shell programming?

true echo $?

# echoes 0 false echo $?

# echoes 1 From the manual: (acessible by calling man bash in your shell) ?

Expands to the exit status.

Feb 20, 2011 · When going through one shell script, I saw the term "$?".

What is the significance of this term?

What does $# mean in shell?

I have code such as if [ $# -eq 0 ] then I want to understand what $# means, but Google search is very bad for searching these kinds of things.

Sep 14, 2012 · $!

is the PID of the most recent background command.

$0 is the name of the shell or shell script.

Most of the above can be found under Special Parameters in the Bash Reference.