Powershell Commands Flashcards
1
Q
pwd
A
print working directory
2
Q
hostname
A
my computer’s network name
3
Q
mkdir
A
make directory
4
Q
cd
A
change directory
5
Q
ls
A
list directory
6
Q
rmdir
A
remove directory
7
Q
pushd
A
push directory
8
Q
popd
A
pop directory
9
Q
cp
A
copy a file or directory
10
Q
robocopy
A
robust copy
11
Q
mv
A
move a file or directory
12
Q
more
A
page through a file
13
Q
type
A
print the whole file
14
Q
forfiles
A
run a command on lots of files
15
Q
dir -r
A
find files
16
Q
select-string
A
find things inside files
17
Q
help
A
read a manual page
18
Q
helpctr
A
find what man page is appropriate
19
Q
echo
A
print some arguments
20
Q
set
A
export/set a new environment variable
21
Q
exit
A
exit the shell
22
Q
runas
A
DANGER! become super user root DANGER
23
Q
print working directory
A
pwd
24
Q
my computer’s network name
A
hostname
25
make directory
mkdir
26
change directory
cd
27
list directory
ls
28
remove directory
rmdir
29
push directory
pushd
30
pop directory
popd
31
copy a file or directory
cp
32
robust copy
robocopy
33
move a file or directory
mv
34
page through a file
more
35
print the whole file
type
36
run a command on lots of files
forfiles
37
find files
dir -r
38
find things inside files
select-string
39
read a manual page
help
40
find what man page is appropriate
helpctr
41
print some arguments
echo
42
export/set a new environment variable
set
43
exit the shell
exit
44
DANGER! become super user root DANGER
runas
