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@scottmiller42@mstdn.social
2026-06-10 21:46:24

I’ve been doing a bit of Bash shell script writing today and oh wow the amount of quotation marks I am needing to use to add full support for spaces in inputs is wild.
I guess I’ve gotten used to #Powershell where that isn’t necessary for the most part.
#ScottProgramming

@scottmiller42@mstdn.social
2026-05-28 14:33:14

I sometimes write scripts in Windows #PowerShell because it's a programming tool that is widely available in my environment without requiring any additional installs. I find the syntax to be clunky, but it's capable.
As I've noted before, I'm required to use Copilot at work, so I use it for tasks like this to burn tokens and earn work termination deferment points.
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