Bash

Bash is a command-line shell and scripting language developed for the GNU Project and first released in 1989.

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Bash (Bourne-Again SHell) is a command-line shell and scripting language created by Brian Fox for the GNU Project and first released in 1989. Designed as a replacement for the Unix Bourne shell, it serves as the default shell on many Linux distributions and operates through text commands rather than a graphical interface.

Coding agents use Bash commands as a tool to manipulate files, run programs, and execute tests.

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Bash recovery, or how well a model fixes things after a failed terminal command

…ing failures, the rules directed the agent to put complex multiline or quote-heavy Bash and PowerShell commands in temporary scripts rather than inline strings.


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