BASH Flashcards

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1
Q

What does the up arrow do in Bash?

A

It shows the last command entered.

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2
Q

In Bash, what key shows the next command (entered in history)?

A

Down arrow

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3
Q

What key(s) clear the screen?

A

CTRL + L

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4
Q

What key(s) cancels the command?

A

CTRL + C

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5
Q

What key(s) will auto-complete a command?

A

TAB

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6
Q

What command is used to show the manual of any command within the terminal?

A

man

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7
Q

What key(s) will exit the terminal?

A

CTRL + D

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8
Q

What command shows the current user who is logged in?

A

whoami

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9
Q

The command that shows the current date and time.

A

date

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10
Q

The command that lists the path to the working directory.

A

pwd

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11
Q

The command that lists directory contents.

A

ls

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12
Q

The command that lists contents including hidden files.

A

ls-a

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13
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The command that list contents with more info, including permissions.

A

ls-l

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