Basic command lines.

Create a directories:

mkdir <name>

Create a file:

touch <file name> =>create a empty file-without content

Create a file with a text:

echo "text here" >> <file name>.<extension> Ex:echo "hello" >> star.txt

Get the current folder path :

pwd

Open the current folder:

open.

List file and sub directories:

ls

List hidden files or directories in a table format:

ls -al

View the content of the file:

cat <file name>

Pull a repository from GitHub to local:

git clone <repository_url

Push a repository from local to GitHup:

git add .(all) or (file name
git commit -m<note> =>first commit
git push

Copy files

cp <file>

move files:

mv <file>

Delete files or directoies :

rm <file>

How to delete a git commit:

git rm <file>
ls
git status 
git add .(all) or (file)
git commit -m <note>
git push

LINUX:

.  => current folder 
Ex: Users/Mac/projects
..  => previous folder
Ex: User/Mac

Search for fragments of text inside larger bodies of text:

grep

Download files found at specific URLs:

curl

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