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Learning the Commandline ? Looking at files
By now you should know your way around the file system and how to move around (if you don’t, go back and read the other articles. This is a series after all ). You may have wondered, “I have all these files, how do I see what’s inside them in Terminal?” There’s an app for that (sorry, couldn’t resist). Enter the cat command and it’s helpers. We’re also going to learn what a pipe is. cat is *nix for catalog, as in a listing of what’s in a file. ANY
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By now you should know your way around the file system and how to move around (if you don’t, go back and read the other articles. This is a series after all ). You may have wondered, “I have all these files, how do I see what’s inside them in Terminal?” There’s an app for that (sorry, couldn’t resist). Enter the cat command and it’s helpers. We’re also going to learn what a pipe is. cat is *nix for catalog, as in a listing of what’s in a file. ANY
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