Skip to content

PRO TIP Block youtube.com at the DNS level — Pi-hole, NextDNS or your hosts file — but allow youtube-nocookie.com and i.ytimg.com. These tutorials keep playing; the rabbit hole does not.

Learning without distractions

Shell Scripting Tutorial-18: Shell Variables, Grab User Input Using ‘read’

131.4K views on YouTube

In this tutorial you’ll learn to use shell variables in your scripts. You’ll also learn to take input from user during the execution of a shell script at the terminal using ‘read’