Contributing to Python/Linux command line: Difference between revisions
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* You can use Tab to auto-complete directory and file names. So from inside the root directory <tt>/</tt>, if you type <code>cd ho</code> and hit Tab, the command prompt will auto-complete the directory name, and you can then hit enter to change into the <code>/home</code> directory. |
* You can use Tab to auto-complete directory and file names. So from inside the root directory <tt>/</tt>, if you type <code>cd ho</code> and hit Tab, the command prompt will auto-complete the directory name, and you can then hit enter to change into the <code>/home</code> directory. |
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* The command prompt maintains a command history. You can use the up arrow to cycle through old commands. |
* The command prompt maintains a command history. You can use the up arrow to cycle through old commands. |
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===Check your understanding=== |
===Check your understanding=== |