Fix bugs in Bash scripts by printing a stack trace

Posted by bob on Jul 30, 2022 11:53 AM EDT
Opensource.com; By Evan "Hippy" Slatis
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No one wants to write bad code, but inevitably bugs will be created. Most modern languages like Java, JavaScript, Python, etc., automatically print a stack trace when they encounter an unhandled exception, but not shell scripts. It would make it much easier to find and fix bugs in shell scripts if you could print a stack trace, and, with a little work, you can.

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