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File manipulation from the command line

Posted 11-03-2015 at 07:12 AM by myklmar (Linux Gimux)
TEXT COMMANDS

To create file :: 'cat > (file name)'

After pressing Enter, you are not returned to the prompt. Instead, the cursor is placed on the next line, allowing you to enter text into your file. Type your lines of text, pressing Enter after each one.
When you are done, press Ctrl + D to exit the file and return to the prompt.

To verify file creation :: 'ls -l (file name)'

To view file :: 'cat (file name)'

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