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How to check if a string is empty in Bash

To check if a string is empty in a Bash script, use the -z conditional which returns 0 (true) if the length of the string is 0 and 1 (false) if it is greater than 0. myVar="hello" if [[ -z "$myVar" ]]; then echo "myVar is empty" else echo "myVar is

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Replace the Official Spotify Client With spotify-tui and spotifyd

I have an old Thinkpad X200 laptop and if there is one thing it doesn't like, its Electron apps that consume 30% of its RAM. So I used a combination of two programs to replace the official Spotify client, spotify-tui and spotifyd, both of which are written in Rust. My