Common {.tabset}
Mac
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
ls -la |
lists files, flags put in a list and show hidden files |
open < *filename* \| . > |
opens filename with the default application | opens the current directory |
touch *filename* |
stamps filename with current system file, but if filename does not exist it will be created |
mkdir -p *dirname* |
creates the folder dirname - the -p flag ensures that any “parent” directories will also be created |
rm *filename* |
deletes filename |
rm -i *filenames* |
prompts whether to delete each file - requires interaction |
rm -r *dirname* |
deletes dirname and contents |
rm -ri *dirname* |
prompts whether to delete contents and dirname - requires interaction |
rmdir *dirname* |
remove empty directory dirname |
Windows
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Network {.tabset}
Mac
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
ifconfig en0 inet |
get local ip |
dig +noall +answer *URL* |
can be used to check DNS records of URL |
Windows
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