Heh... if you're someone that implements flag/args in bash, you're familiar with shift because it's how you parse getopt strings.
shift
getopt
Absolutely! But when I needed to do this, I did not have that knowledge yet. Only needed to drop an argument and pass it on to the next binary :).
Shift is great
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Heh... if you're someone that implements flag/args in bash, you're familiar with
shiftbecause it's how you parsegetoptstrings.Absolutely! But when I needed to do this, I did not have that knowledge yet. Only needed to drop an argument and pass it on to the next binary :).
Shift is great