Описание тега subshell

A subshell refers to a shell invoked from within a parent shell. It is an example of a child process. Questions with this tag may involve any issue with working with subshells. Please also include tags for platform or shell language.

Most questions with this tag involve the Bash shell, as that is a very popular shell language. However this could relate to any platform, command-line application, or shell that allows the creation of subshells.