Listing commands
ls option_flag arguments
--> list the sub directories and files available in the present directory
Examples:
ls -l
--> list the files and directories in long list format with extra information
ls -a
--> list all including hidden files and directory
ls *.jpg
--> list all the files having .jpg extension.
ls -s
--> Prints the allocated size of each file, in blocks.ls -d */
--> list only directories.(we can also specify a pattern)-
Directoy commands
mkdir directoryname
--> Make a Directory.
mkdir .directoryname
--> Make a Hidden Directory.
pwd
--> print work directory. Gives the present working directory.
cd path_to_directory
--> change directory to the provided pathcd ~
or justcd
--> change directory to the home directory
cd -
--> Go to the last working directory.
cd ..
--> change directory to one step back.
cd ../..
--> Change directory to 2 levels back.
mkdir directoryName
--> to make a directory in a specific location
mkdir -p x/y/z
--> to make a nested directory.