#!/bin/ksh is the first line in a shell script always
what is the importance of this line and why is it kept as the first line.
#!/bin/ksh is the first line in a shell script always what is the importance
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#!/bin/ksh is the first line in a shell script always
what is the importance of this line and why is it kept as the first line.
This line tells the operating system what interpreter to invoke to run the script.
Without it, there’s no way to know that this script needs to be run using the
kshinterpreter.The sequence is known as a “shebang”, and you can read more about it on Wikipedia.