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Explainshell.com Bash Script (requires elinks)
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explain.sh
#!/bin/bash
# If installing elinks via homebrew, install with `brew install elinks --devel`
MYURL="http://explainshell.com/explain?cmd="
count=0
for var in "$@"
do
if [ "$count" == "0" ];
then
MYURL=$MYURL$var
else
MYURL=$MYURL"+"$var
fi
(( count++ ))
done
elinks $MYURL
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