Bash Argument Parsing with getopts: Build CLI Scripts with Flags and Options
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A Bash snippet for parsing command-line flags with getopts. Covers the option string syntax, OPTIND and the shift that everyone forgets, silent error handling, required-option checks, and the local OPTIND rule that stops the second call to a function from misbehaving.
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