For example, a script that clears the log files from the system. The script first checks the size of the log file, if the log file size is lower than the specified size, the script exits. In that case, you still want to run a block of code. To do this, we can use the trap command to catch the EXIT signal and execute a command or function. Below is the sample shell script to run a function or command on shell script exit.
Run the above script and see the results Hope, this quick how-to guide helps you to improve your shell script writing skills.