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Contents From The End of a File Using Tail

Viewing the beginning of a file is all well and good, but that's not where most of the action is. The end of file can be more interesting, especially if it keeps changing, as is the case with log...

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Content From The Beginning of a File Using Head

You've seen how to view the contents of a file with the cat command, though, sometimes you just need to peak inside a text file. If you are looking to explore the end of the text file, then you...

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The Power of sed

In the world of Unix-like systems, sed (Stream Editor) is an influential tool that allows for manipulation of text streams: either files or input piped from other commands. From simple text...

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Random Files We Use For Examples

We explore different commands that came with your copy of macOS or Linux operating system. There are loads of commands. Before we get started with showing you how some of these command work,...

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Naming Files in the Terminal

When you create your files and directory, you can name them pretty much anything you’d like. However, there are some symbols that will get you into trouble. Take the humble space.If you tried...

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Guide to Symlinks, Hard Links, and Firmlinks

In Unix-based systems, like Linux and macOS, links are an integral part of the file system structure. Links create connections between files and directories, making it possible to access a file or...

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