Cheatsheet: Some most useful bash commands

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Bash is a popular default shell on Linux and macOS.

Below are few bash commands to complete the following tasks:

pwd : is for print the current working directory.

cd : to navigate between directories on your computer.

If you are in directory "temp" and inside "temp" there is a folder "remp", you want to navigate to "remp", so you can go by : cd remp

mkdir : for create new directories/folders.

ls : print a list of files and subdirectories within directories.

rm : delete files.

rm -r: delete files and directories.

cp : copy files.

cp -r: copy files and directories to another directory.

touch : to easily create new files using a single command.

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