1. Git Bash - Basics

Git Bash, emulator of shell bash for windows. Allows the use of Linux terminal commands. Git Bash included with Git as an exe.


Escapes:

- \ // backslash escapes spaces


Key Shortcuts:

- Tab // autocomplete


Commands:

- ./FILENAME // runs executable file

- pwd // prints the working directory of where the terminal is in

- ls // list files in the current working directory

- ls -la // lists all files with extra details

    First column is permissions for [owner, group, world] in rwxrwxrwx format.

    the letter in front of rwxrwxrwx indicates whether its hidden, a directory, or windows (l) stuff

- cd // change directory

    - cd ../ // returns to parent directory

- clear // clear the terminal

- mkdir // creates a new directory

- touch // create files

- cat // read files, dumps content into terminal

- nano // edit file?

- grep // searches

- rm // remove file

    - rm -rf // remove with force

- | // pipe, place after a command to use the output as another input into another command

    - ls | grep -i milk // lists files, pipe into grep, search for anything milk

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