The idea to check if some condition is true before executing some commands is very simple and useful. The Bash syntax, for historical reasons, is probably the ugliest you’ll ever...
After a small introduction to Bash scripting, we finally create a first bioinformatics script… introducing one of the loops we can use with the shell. A loop is a structure...
After using the Linux terminal for a while, everyone wants to be able to write simple “scripts” to perform repetitive tasks. They looks like recipes, with the main difference of...
There are lots of powerful things you can do with the Markdown editor. If you’ve gotten pretty comfortable with writing in Markdown, then you may enjoy some more advanced tips...
Even the press, the classroom, the platform, and the pulpit in many instances do not give us objective and unbiased truths. To save man from the morass of propaganda, in...