
Dynamic Automation: Variables and User Input
Make your scripts intelligent and interactive. Master the use of User-Defined Variables, Environment Variables, and Command Substitution. Learn to ask users for information using the 'read' command.
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Make your scripts intelligent and interactive. Master the use of User-Defined Variables, Environment Variables, and Command Substitution. Learn to ask users for information using the 'read' command.

How to stop writing prompts from scratch. Create reusable structures with variables for scale.

Precision in configuration. Learn the professional standards for naming your CI/CD variables and how to use 'Scoping' to prevent production secrets from leaking into dev builds.

Protect your secrets. Learn how to use GitLab variables to store database passwords and API keys securely, and how to define different 'Environments' for Staging and Production.
Understand how Python stores and manages information using variables and different data types.