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  1. How can I get help on terminal commands? - Ask Ubuntu

    Jan 4, 2018 · 7 What is a tutorial and how can I find a useful one When you have some experience of linux, the man pages, info pages and help options are very useful. But in the …

  2. What is the bash command: `command`? - Ask Ubuntu

    The command command has no manual entry but help displays as follows: $ help command command: command [-pVv] command [arg ...] Execute a simple command or display …

  3. command line - How do I save terminal output to a file? - Ask …

    How do I save the output of a command to a file? Is there a way without using any software? I would like to know how.

  4. command line - How to unzip a zip file from the Terminal? - Ask …

    Oct 13, 2017 · Just downloaded a .zip file from the internet. I want to use the terminal to unzip the file. What is the correct way to do this?

  5. How to activate pagination for ls command? - Ask Ubuntu

    Jan 2, 2011 · What is the equivalent option for the ls command to activate pagination as in DOS the dir /p does?

  6. How do I list all available shell builtin commands? - Ask Ubuntu

    Aug 18, 2014 · 32 We know bash supports number of buitin commands like: $ type type cd help command type is a shell builtin cd is a shell builtin help is a shell builtin command is a shell …

  7. bash - What does an "exec" command do? - Ask Ubuntu

    Sep 18, 2014 · I have seen exec command used inside scripts to redirect all output to a file (as seen in this). But in simple words, what does it do?

  8. what is the command to be able page up/down a long text?

    0 You can simply use Shift+PgUp and Shift+PgDn to scroll the output in your terminal. Or you can pipe your output to less, e.g.: ls --help | less then you can scroll with cursor up/down. And the …

  9. bash - What's the difference between - (one hyphen) and ... - Ask …

    Aug 17, 2016 · For example the who command lists the users on a system. This command can optionally show which users accept messages from other users to their terminal - the option …

  10. bash - What's the use of complete command? - Ask Ubuntu

    While running the complete command on my gnome-terminal, it shows some commands.What are they? And what is the use of complete command? $ complete complete -F _minimal complete …