Command | Meaning | Does |
---|---|---|
pwd |
Print Working Directory | Shows who you are & where you are working |
ls |
Look in Shell | Shows files within a directory |
ls -a |
Look in Shell, show All | Shows all files, even hidden ones, within a directory |
mkdir [DirName] |
Make Directory [DirName] | Creates a directory with given name |
cd [DirName] |
Change Directory | Change to directory named |
cd .. |
Change Directory back 1 Level | Goes back to previous directory. NOTE: Dots . = # directories to go back + 1 |
touch [fileName.type] |
Create File.Type | Create a file of a specified type in the directory |
tree |
Show File Tree | Displays the organization of files within a directory |
Ctrl + C |
Stop | Will stop current process in the terminal |