Issues

• Command-line ergonomics

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1546 · Filter by author zmbc opened on Jun 1, 2026
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• Check for broken links during CI for the deployed repository

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1539 · Filter by author omsai opened on Apr 20, 2026

• Reference to archived SWC Installer

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1535 · Filter by author maneesha opened on Mar 24, 2026
  

• EP 04: A concise explanation of why pipes conceptually exist

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1530 · Filter by author habaldwin01 opened on Mar 16, 2026
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• Consider changing the way we introduce mkdir -p

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1521 · Filter by author nbraunsc opened on Dec 18, 2025
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• WSL2 Desktop location confusion

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1520 · Filter by author caseyyoungflesh opened on Dec 16, 2025
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• Explicit introduction of stdin, stdout (and maybe stderr)

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1516 · Filter by author katrinabrock opened on Nov 7, 2025
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• Learner Profiles/"Why" from R/python programmer perspective

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1512 · Filter by author katrinabrock opened on Oct 31, 2025
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• Presence checks from PR #1487 cause errors when following steps verbatim

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1508 · Filter by author AlexCK-STFC opened on Sep 18, 2025

• Grep -o used in solution for the Little Women exercise but never explained

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1489 · Filter by author colinsauze opened on May 21, 2025
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• Consider taking a moment to explain mkdir -p

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1485 · Filter by author dmolesUC opened on Apr 11, 2025
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• Lack of theming and exercises makes the lesson disjointed

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1472 · Filter by author smangham opened on Oct 30, 2024
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• Unix Shell Script, Finding things, Tractknig a species, grep -r

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1458 · Filter by author jrteuton opened on Jul 18, 2024
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• Other Options for Finding Files in Episode 7

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1424 · Filter by author brian-knosp opened on Aug 2, 2023
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• Use consistent path settings

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1419 · Filter by author bkmgit opened on Jul 23, 2023

• Add OneDrive/OS info to inline instructor notes

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1398 · Filter by author ndporter opened on May 22, 2023
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• The Unix Shell: Finding Things. Different on-screen message from Git Bash.

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1395 · Filter by author phwtsang opened on May 17, 2023
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• Update overview for section 2

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1380 · Filter by author bkmgit opened on Apr 19, 2023

• Examine reccomendation of WSL

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1379 · Filter by author bkmgit opened on Apr 19, 2023

• What other environments can the shell lesson be run on

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1377 · Filter by author bkmgit opened on Apr 19, 2023

• Ep 4. Tip "Redirecting to the same file" -- to prevent following along mistake

  type:clarification
  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1375 · Filter by author emcaulay opened on Mar 6, 2023
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• [suggestion] setup section for Windows users

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1374 · Filter by author ghb5d73f4 opened on Mar 3, 2023

• Shorten the lesson

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1366 · Filter by author bkmgit opened on Feb 16, 2023

• Plot example in 06

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1365 · Filter by author bkmgit opened on Feb 13, 2023
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• [Pipe and Folters] Missing explanation how to run the interactive shell.

  swcarpentry/shell-novice#1352 · Filter by author soerenPeters opened on Jan 10, 2023
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