From b19a6fc772569a9a8d96b0d2818e5e42b9080f68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jonas Smedegaard Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2017 16:30:23 +0200 Subject: Convert paragraphs to markdown. --- pocketHelp.md | 156 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------------ 1 file changed, 74 insertions(+), 82 deletions(-) (limited to 'pocketHelp.md') diff --git a/pocketHelp.md b/pocketHelp.md index 0ca54fe..44c5278 100644 --- a/pocketHelp.md +++ b/pocketHelp.md @@ -11,28 +11,27 @@ ## navigate the file tree -

changing directory to dirname +changing directory to dirname cd dirname -

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move up a directory in the tree + +move up a directory in the tree cd .. dont forget you can drag a folder in from the finder to get a path to that directory -

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go back to the last directory I was in + +go back to the last directory I was in cd - -

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where am I? (present working directory) + +where am I? (present working directory) pwd -

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list what's in this directory + +list what's in this directory ls -

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now give me more information in the listing + +now give me more information in the listing ls -lah -

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ssh to server + +ssh to server ssh user@domain.com -

--- @@ -40,27 +39,26 @@ ## find & open -

list all files recursively in subdomains +list all files recursively in subdomains find . -

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find all files with '.css' in the name + +find all files with '.css' in the name find . | grep .css -

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find the string 'prose' in the contents of all the files in this directory + +find the string 'prose' in the contents of all the files in this directory grep -r "prose" . -

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open a file as if you had double clicked it in the finder (mac only) + +open a file as if you had double clicked it in the finder (mac only) open filename -

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open the current directory in the finder + +open the current directory in the finder open . -

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make a directory called dirname + +make a directory called dirname mkdir dirname -

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create a file called filename if it doesnt exist or update last modified date if it does + +create a file called filename if it doesnt exist or update last modified date if it does touch filename -

--- @@ -68,25 +66,24 @@ ## move, remove & copy -

move or rename a file or directory +move or rename a file or directory mv oldname newname -

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remove a file + +remove a file rm filename -

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remove a directory and all its contents. BE VERY CAREFUL! you could easily delete everything! + +remove a directory and all its contents. BE VERY CAREFUL! you could easily delete everything! rm -rf dirname -

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copy a file + +copy a file cp oldfilename newfilename -

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copy a directory and everything in it + +copy a directory and everything in it cp -r olddirname newdirname -

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securely copy a file to / on a remote server + +securely copy a file to / on a remote server scp file user@domain.com: you can also copy a directory using scp -r -

--- @@ -94,31 +91,29 @@ ## subversion -

check out a repository to the current directory +check out a repository to the current directory svn co URL . -

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update local directory from repository + +update local directory from repository svn up -

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are there new or modified files? +are there new or modified files? svn status -

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add new files to the repository + +add new files to the repository svn add filename -

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remove a file from subversion + +remove a file from subversion svn remove filename -

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mark a previously conflicted file as resolved + +mark a previously conflicted file as resolved svn resolved filename -

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who changed what line number of this file + +who changed what line number of this file svn blame filename -

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commit all changes in this directory + +commit all changes in this directory svn commit -m "commit msg" -

--- @@ -126,25 +121,23 @@ ## subversion & download -

is this directory checked out from svn? and where? +is this directory checked out from svn? and where? svn info -

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show everything that has changed + +show everything that has changed svn diff -

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show what has changed in one file + +show what has changed in one file svn diff filename -

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open text editor in order to specify which files to ignore from svn +open text editor in order to specify which files to ignore from svn svn propedit svn:ignore . -

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download a file to the current directory + +download a file to the current directory wget URL -

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show the contents of a file in the terminal + +show the contents of a file in the terminal curl URL -

--- @@ -152,27 +145,26 @@ ## help & information -

run any command as root +run any command as root sudo your-command-here -

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get help for any command, eg svn + +get help for any command, eg svn svn --help -

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how long has this computer been on? + +how long has this computer been on? uptime -

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what is the size of the current directory and all the contents + +what is the size of the current directory and all the contents du -h -

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cancel the command you were currently typing + +cancel the command you were currently typing ctrl + c -

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go to the beginning of the line in the terminal + +go to the beginning of the line in the terminal ctrl + a -

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go to the end of the line in the terminal + +go to the end of the line in the terminal ctrl + e -

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