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* It is best to always specify the language using the `#!` at the front of the script. | * It is best to always specify the language using the `#!` at the front of the script. | ||
* The script is executed with the `sh` shell, so if you want to use another language, or use any special kinds of shell-specific syntax, then you should specify the language. | * The script is executed with the `sh` shell, so if you want to use another language, or use any special kinds of shell-specific syntax, then you should specify the language. | ||
+ | * The shell is a non-login shell, so configuration files (like .bashrc) will not be run - in particular, this means you will not have much in the PATH (see [[#Path_in_Shell_Scripts|below]] for more information). | ||
* For more details and examples, see [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/impact-of-macos-catalina-defaulting-to-unix-shell-using-zsh/15503/12?u=jmichaeltx|How to Use Shebang at Top of Shell Script]] | * For more details and examples, see [[https://forum.keyboardmaestro.com/t/impact-of-macos-catalina-defaulting-to-unix-shell-using-zsh/15503/12?u=jmichaeltx|How to Use Shebang at Top of Shell Script]] | ||