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Day 2 Mod5 Flashcards

1
Q

The parameters to specify command features and options

A

Arguments

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2
Q

Proper syntax is made up of what three things

A

Command
Option
Argument

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3
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These indicate a separation between the command and its Associated arguments

A

Delimiters

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4
Q

Examples of delimiters are

A

Forward slash. /
Hyphen -
Semicolon. ;

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5
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Used to identify optional arguments

A

[ ]

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6
Q

this character may be used in two ways to pass the output of the first command to the second command as input in to represent “or”

A

the pipe

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7
Q

May be used to denote anything and everything within a specific argument

A

*

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8
Q

These are used to navigate through a file system two are there move from one location to another or identify a particular location of a file or directory

A

Paths

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9
Q

in Windows this starts at the volume of route and specifies each directory that must be open to get to the desired file or directory. Always has \

A

Absolute path

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10
Q

Give me the location of the target file or directory from the present working directory

A

Relative path

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11
Q

Displays the name of or changes current directory

A

Cd

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12
Q

The CD command has three options what do they stand for
/d
..
\

A

Switch current Drive
Change to the Parent Directory
Change to the root directory

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13
Q

Specifies a new command prompt

A

Prompt

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14
Q

The Prompt command has two options what do they stand for

$P

$G

A

Specifies current working directory for command prompt

Specifies > than for command prompt

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15
Q

What displays a list of all files in subdirectories

A

dir

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16
Q

The dir command has three options what do they stand for
/t:
/a:
/s:

A

Controls which time field to display
Displays files with a specified attribute
Displays files in directories and all subdirectories

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17
Q

This command clears the screen

A

cls

18
Q

This command displays or sets the system date

A

Date

19
Q

The date command has one additional option what does it stand for

/t

A

Does not prompt for the date change

20
Q

This command displays or sets the system time

A

Time

21
Q

The time command also has one option what does it stand for

/t

A

Does not prompt for time change

22
Q

What command displays the OS version

A

Ver

23
Q

What command sets the title for the CLI window

A

Title

24
Q

What command quits the CLI window

A

Exit

25
Q

What command creates a directory

A

mkdir

26
Q

What command removes a directory

A

Rmdir

27
Q

The rmdir command also has one additional option what does it stand for

/s

A

Remove directory and all contents

28
Q

This command is used to create a simple text file but is not used to edit an existing file

A

Copy con

29
Q

This command uses the MS-DOS Editor to create and edit text files

A

Edit

30
Q

This command copies one or more files to another location

A

Copy

31
Q

This command moves and renames files and directories

A

Move

32
Q

This command displays contents of a text file or files

A

Type

33
Q

This command renames a file or directory

A

ren

34
Q

Searches for a text string in a text file or files

A

Find

35
Q

The find command is also made up of two options what do they stand for

/n

/I

A

Displays line numbers of lines containing specified text string

Ignores case when searching for specified string

36
Q

This command deletes one or more files

A

del

37
Q

This command copies directory trees and files

A

xcopy

38
Q

The xcopy command also has one option what does it stand for

/e

A

Copies directories and subdirectories including empty ones

39
Q

This command recalls Windows commands

A

doskey

40
Q

The doskey command also has one option what does it stand for

/history

A

Displays all commands entered

41
Q

This command graphically displays the folder structure of a drive or path

A

Tree

42
Q

The tree command also has two options what do they mean

/f

/a

A

Displays the names of files in each folder

Uses ASCII instead of extended characters

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