$ is a simple and straightforward utility designed to make life for Windows Subsystem for Linux (aka Bash for Windows, aka WSL) users a bit easier and more productive

$ is a simple and straightforward utility designed to make life for Windows Subsystem for Linux (aka Bash for Windows, aka WSL) users a bit easier and more productive. RunInBash allows you to execute any Linux command by simple prefixing it with $ in PowerShell or under CMD. To install RunInBash as $ , simply copy the download to a directory in your PATH, and name it $.exe An installer will be made available in the future, but $ is a standalone executable with no dependencies. RunInBash is released under the terms of the MIT open source license, and is also available on GitHub .

• $ is a simple and straightforward utility designed to make life for Windows Subsystem for Linux (aka Bash for Windows, aka WSL) users a bit easier and more productive.

• RunInBash allows you to execute any Linux command by simple prefixing it with $ in PowerShell or under CMD.

• RunInBash is released under the terms of the MIT open source license, and is also available on GitHub .