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The full pathname to a certain file or directory, starting from the root directory.
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absolute path
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Command used to display the entire contents of a text file to the screen.
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cat
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Command that displays the file type of a specified file.
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file
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Command that searches for patterns of characters using regular expressions.
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grep
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Command that displays the first 10 lines of a text file.
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head
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Command to display a text file to the screen page-by-page but also allows cursor keys to navigate the file.
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less
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Command to display a text file to the screen page-by-page.
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more
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Command used to list files in a given directory.
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ls
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Command used to display the contents of a file in octal format.
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od
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Directory that is one level above the current working directory
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parent directory
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Command to display the current working directory.
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pwd
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The pathname of a target directory relative to your current directory in the tree.
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relative pathname
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Command used to search and display text characters in a binary file.
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strings
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Command that displays a file to the screen, beginning with the last line and ending with the first line.
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tac
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Command to display the last 10 lines of a file to the screen.
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tail
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A powerful command-line text editor available on most unix and linux systems.
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vi
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Command that duplicates entered text back to the screen.
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echo
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