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This Is Your Brain On Informatics: Linux Commands

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===General Linux Command Info===
 
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*Almost every single command should have an argument (an input for a function)
*A filename in Linux refers to both a file's name and a directory's name
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===Common Linux Commands===
{|class="wikitable"|-! Command! Syntax! Description
|-
! Command !! Syntax !! Description| cat| cat ''filename''| Display file’s contents to the standard output device (usually your monitor)
|-
|cd| cd ''/pathname''| Change to the given directory
|-
|chmod*| chmod ''options'' ''mode'' ''filename''| Changes a file's permissions.
|-
| chown*
| chown ''options'' ''filename''
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|}
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