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Text, samples and website for my 'Effective Shell' series.

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:robot: I have created a release *beep* *boop* --- ## [0.26.2](https://github.com/dwmkerr/effective-shell/compare/v0.26.1...v0.26.2) (2022-08-02) ### Bug Fixes * typo ([#226](https://github.com/dwmkerr/effective-shell/issues/226)) ([5e98512](https://github.com/dwmkerr/effective-shell/commit/5e985120ed6e3210489ac3ae0e6cc376e79809b1)) ### Documentation * add mbogatzki as a contributor for doc, review...

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Fix a typo for https://effective-shell.com/part-4-shell-scripting/mastering-conditional-logic#the-test-command ``` if ! [ -d ~/backups] ^ missing a space then echo "Creating backups folder" mkdir ~/backups fi ```

Add @Denpeer as a contributor for review, doc. This was requested by dwmkerr [in this comment](https://github.com/dwmkerr/effective-shell/pull/226#issuecomment-1187602256)

https://github.com/dwmkerr/effective-shell/blob/main/docs/02-core-skills/09-job-control/images/kill-job.gif I noticed the page linking this has a broken gif link: https://effective-shell.com/part-2-core-skills/job-control/#cleaning-up-jobs

See threads at: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31830676 There's a lot of comments indicate where some of the content is wrong or could be clearer; earlier chapters could use a scrub.

Create a really nice animation a bit like https://starship.rs/ also look at a yes no question, 'become a shell expert' or something. This would make the home page less dry.

https://docusaurus.io/docs/api/plugins/@docusaurus/plugin-ideal-image Would be good to integrate site-wide

If you look at a title like 'The If Statement' the chapter seems boring. But what about if the chapter started with: By the end of this chapter you'll know...

In Chapter 12 - The Terminal: This might be a bit pedantic, but terminal programs usually refer to themselves a 'terminal emulator' to distinguish themselves from a hardware terminal.

In Chapter 8 - The Power of Readline: It lists the Node.js REPL as an example of a program that uses GNU Readline, but Node actually uses it's own JS...